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15 Funny Spanish Words That Will Make You Sound Like a Local
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Add a word/Sounds like "KOH" (as in "coat") + "chee" (as in "cheek")/
Meaning
A pig, or a very dirty and messy person. In northern and central Mexico, "cochi" comes from the Nahuatl word for pig and is used both literally for the animal and as a mild insult for someone with poor hygiene or a chaotic, filthy living space.
Examples
“Stop being such a pig and clean your room for once.”
“That gross person eats everything without washing their hands.”
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/Sounds like "KOH" (as in "coat") + "chee" (as in "cheek")/
Meaning
A pig, or a very dirty and messy person. In northern and central Mexico, "cochi" comes from the Nahuatl word for pig and is used both literally for the animal and as a mild insult for someone with poor hygiene or a chaotic, filthy living space.
Examples
“Stop being such a pig and clean your room for once.”
“That gross person eats everything without washing their hands.”
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To hook someone up with a job, contract, or favor through personal connections rather than merit. Common across Spain and Latin America when nepotism or cronyism gets someone a position they did not earn on their own.