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/Sounds like "peh" (as in "pet") + "TAHR" (as in "tar")/
To blow up, to be hugely successful or trending. Used in Spain to describe an artist, product, or trend that everyone is suddenly talking about. Closest English equivalent: "blowing up" or "killing it."
“This artist is blowing up right now, everyone is listening to him.”
“The show went viral as soon as it dropped on the platform.”
/Sounds like "peh" (as in "pet") + "TAHR" (as in "tar")/
To really like or be into something in Spain. "Me peta" means you love an idea and you are fully on board. It can also describe something or someone blowing up in popularity right now.
“I am totally into the idea of taking a trip this weekend.”
“Are you feeling the movie tonight or would you rather go out?”
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/Sounds like "peh" (as in "pet") + "TAHR" (as in "tar")/
To blow up, to be hugely successful or trending. Used in Spain to describe an artist, product, or trend that everyone is suddenly talking about. Closest English equivalent: "blowing up" or "killing it."
“This artist is blowing up right now, everyone is listening to him.”
“The show went viral as soon as it dropped on the platform.”
/Sounds like "peh" (as in "pet") + "TAHR" (as in "tar")/
To really like or be into something in Spain. "Me peta" means you love an idea and you are fully on board. It can also describe something or someone blowing up in popularity right now.
“I am totally into the idea of taking a trip this weekend.”
“Are you feeling the movie tonight or would you rather go out?”
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Batata
Embarrassment or paralyzing shyness that stops you from doing what you want to do. In Argentina, having 'batata' means your nerves took over, you wanted to speak, to act, to approach someone, but the embarrassment froze you solid right when you needed to move.