Peru
All expressions
Peru
All expressions
To have no money, to be completely broke without a single peso to spend on anything. Used when your wallet is empty, whether it's a temporary situation before payday or a chronic state that seems endless.
The United States — a colloquial, somewhat mocking way to refer to the country up north, playing on its 'gringo' inhabitants. Used with humor, not malice.
Deep heartbreak, sadness over a love that left and isn't coming back. It went worldwide with Karol G's song and now everyone knows what it means.
When two people mutually like each other on a dating app like Tinder and can start chatting. The match is the first step of modern digital romance — that virtual spark that can lead to a date or ghosting.
To cheat on your partner behind their back, especially in Peru and Ecuador. Sacar la vuelta is the romantic betrayal nobody wants to discover but that always comes to light sooner or later.