To waste time doing dumb stuff and not taking anything seriously in Argentina. Pelotudear is the verb of procrastination mixed with goofing off. When someone tells you to stop, it means get your act together.

Argentina's most versatile word: a friendly "dude" or a straight-up "idiot" depending on tone. Between friends, boludo is pure trust and affection. With strangers or in an aggressive tone, it's calling someone stupid.

To have a casual fling or no-strings-attached thing with someone in Argentina and Uruguay. Curtir is going out, having fun, and enjoying each other's company with no labels, no exclusivity, and no relationship drama.

Sandals or flip-flops in Argentina and Uruguay. Ojotas are the first thing you put on when you get home and the last thing you'd wear to impress anyone.