Argentine Slang
Argentine Slang 101: 15 Words That Make Buenos Aires Sound Like a Different Language
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Add a word/Sounds like "BEE" (as in "bee") + "rrah"/
Meaning
Beer, typically consumed during social gatherings and soccer matches. This term originated from Italian and is widely used in the Southern Cone.
Examples
“Let's grab some beers after the game.”
“I had three beers and was already feeling dizzy.”
Regional synonyms
/Sounds like "BEE" (as in "bee") + "rrah"/
Meaning
Beer, said with that Italian flair that Argentinians adopted as their own. Grabbing some birras is the universal plan for any hangout with friends after work.
Examples
“Let's grab some birras at the usual bar.”
“Want a birra or do you prefer wine?”
“I had like six birras and the next day I couldn't even move.”
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Meaning
Beer, typically consumed during social gatherings and soccer matches. This term originated from Italian and is widely used in the Southern Cone.
Examples
“Let's grab some beers after the game.”
“I had three beers and was already feeling dizzy.”
Regional synonyms
/Sounds like "BEE" (as in "bee") + "rrah"/
Meaning
Beer, said with that Italian flair that Argentinians adopted as their own. Grabbing some birras is the universal plan for any hangout with friends after work.
Examples
“Let's grab some birras at the usual bar.”
“Want a birra or do you prefer wine?”
“I had like six birras and the next day I couldn't even move.”
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Farol
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A showoff who exaggerates what they have or what they've done to impress others. In Argentina, Peru, and Uruguay, a farol is that person who acts richer, tougher, or more successful than they really are, putting on a performance for the audience.