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Spanish Soccer Chants and Stadium Phrases You Need to Know
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Meaning
The referee in a soccer match, the man in black who makes all the decisions and against whom fans unleash all their frustration. In Mexico, few words are shouted with more emotion in a stadium than this one. Every Mexican grew up yelling at the referee, whether watching on TV or live in the stands.
Examples
“Referee, you're blind!”
“That ref is a robbery, he called everything against us!”
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Meaning
The referee in a soccer match, the man in black who makes all the decisions and against whom fans unleash all their frustration. In Mexico, few words are shouted with more emotion in a stadium than this one. Every Mexican grew up yelling at the referee, whether watching on TV or live in the stands.
Examples
“Referee, you're blind!”
“That ref is a robbery, he called everything against us!”
Regional synonyms
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Padrisimo
Absolutely incredible, the maximum level of approval in Mexico. It is the superlative of "padre" (which already means cool), so padrísimo means something that went way beyond great and left you genuinely blown away. When a Mexican says this about something, they are not being polite; they are truly impressed.