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/Sounds like "DEH" (as in "debt") + "ah" (as in "art") + "KEH" (as in "kept") + "yahs" (as in "yard")/
A Chicano and Mexican expression meaning something is top-tier, first-class, genuinely impressive. "De aquellas" is the ultimate compliment: a party, a night out, a person, a meal, anything that turned out absolutely amazing qualifies. One of the most iconic phrases in Chicano calo.
“That party was absolutely top-tier, I did not stop dancing all night.”
“My girl is something else, I love her so much.”
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/Sounds like "DEH" (as in "debt") + "ah" (as in "art") + "KEH" (as in "kept") + "yahs" (as in "yard")/
A Chicano and Mexican expression meaning something is top-tier, first-class, genuinely impressive. "De aquellas" is the ultimate compliment: a party, a night out, a person, a meal, anything that turned out absolutely amazing qualifies. One of the most iconic phrases in Chicano calo.
“That party was absolutely top-tier, I did not stop dancing all night.”
“My girl is something else, I love her so much.”
Estar en las nubes
To be completely distracted, daydreaming, or mentally absent from what is happening around you. Your body is in the room but your mind is somewhere else entirely, and people have to repeat things multiple times to get through to you. Used across Spain and Latin America.