Your word isn't here yet
Join Hablaaa and add the expression no one else has documented.
Create account
/Sounds like "KWEHN" (as in "quest") + "toh" (as in "toll") + "CHEE" (as in "cheek") + "noh" (as in "note")/
In Spain and Mexico, a completely fabricated story or ridiculous excuse that nobody believes. Cuentos chinos are the specialty of people who owe you something and can't deliver on their promises.
“Don't come at me with that nonsense, just tell the truth.”
“That story wouldn't fool even his own mother.”
Your word isn't here yet
Join Hablaaa and add the expression no one else has documented.
/Sounds like "KWEHN" (as in "quest") + "toh" (as in "toll") + "CHEE" (as in "cheek") + "noh" (as in "note")/
In Spain and Mexico, a completely fabricated story or ridiculous excuse that nobody believes. Cuentos chinos are the specialty of people who owe you something and can't deliver on their promises.
“Don't come at me with that nonsense, just tell the truth.”
“That story wouldn't fool even his own mother.”
Chabon
A dude, guy, or man in Argentina and Uruguay. It's the most common, informal, everyday way to refer to any male in River Plate Spanish, as natural as breathing in Buenos Aires.