Something daring, provocative, or with sexual undertones in Argentina. Can also mean risky, edgy, or crossing a line. When a comment is picante, everyone exchanges knowing looks.

Sneakers or athletic shoes in Uruguay — the most charrúa way to say tennis shoes. It comes from the Champion brand that was popular decades ago and stuck as the generic name for all casual sports footwear.

A folder or binder for keeping documents organized in several countries. In Argentina it also means carpet, so it depends entirely on the country whether you're talking about papers or floors.

Putting the ball through an opponent's legs in soccer — the most entertaining humiliation on the pitch. It triggers screams on the field, applause in the stands, and eternal shame for whoever gets nutmegged.