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/Sounds like "keh" (as in "kept") + "DAHR" (as in "dart") + "seh" (as in "set") + "TYEH" + "soh" (as in "solo")/
In Spain, to freeze up completely when hit with something shocking or unexpected. You go totally still, unable to react. Can also be used colloquially to mean dying suddenly.
“He froze solid when they gave him the news; he could not say a single word.”
“The scare was so intense I just stood there completely stiff.”
/Sounds like "keh" (as in "kept") + "DAHR" (as in "dart") + "seh" (as in "set") + "TYEH" + "soh" (as in "solo")/
To be completely broke, without a single euro to your name. In Spain quedarse tieso is when the bank account hits zero and you're frozen in place financially.
“After vacation I'm completely broke.”
“He spent everything on a car and left himself penniless.”
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/Sounds like "keh" (as in "kept") + "DAHR" (as in "dart") + "seh" (as in "set") + "TYEH" + "soh" (as in "solo")/
In Spain, to freeze up completely when hit with something shocking or unexpected. You go totally still, unable to react. Can also be used colloquially to mean dying suddenly.
“He froze solid when they gave him the news; he could not say a single word.”
“The scare was so intense I just stood there completely stiff.”
/Sounds like "keh" (as in "kept") + "DAHR" (as in "dart") + "seh" (as in "set") + "TYEH" + "soh" (as in "solo")/
To be completely broke, without a single euro to your name. In Spain quedarse tieso is when the bank account hits zero and you're frozen in place financially.
“After vacation I'm completely broke.”
“He spent everything on a car and left himself penniless.”
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Papichulo
A Caribbean and Latinx compliment for an attractive, well-dressed man with a confident attitude. From "papi" (an affectionate term for a handsome man) plus "chulo" (cute, stylish). A papichulo takes care of himself and knows it. Also used romantically by a partner.