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If you've ever asked a Mexican whether it's cold enough for a chaqueta or asked a Cuban to pass a bollo at dinner, you'll know that Latino slang terms can vary from country to country, region to region, generation to generation, a reality that often results in embarrassing situations. Guanabee Glossary is our attempt to teach you Latino slang and save you from looking like a weird-ass fool in mixed company. Enjoy it, cabrones.
Guanabee Glossary: Plasta
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19 May 2009 | 21:15
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Tip your editorsIf you've ever asked a Mexican whether it's cold enough for a chaqueta or asked a Cuban to pass a bollo at dinner, you'll know that Latino slang terms can vary from country to country, region to region, generation to generation, a reality that often results in embarrassing situations. Guanabee Glossary is our attempt to teach you Latino slang and save you from looking like a weird-ass fool in mixed company. Enjoy it, cabrones.
plasta
[plah-stah] noun Commonly used in Spain, although also overheard in Cuba in the form "plasta de mierda," (literally: shit paste) this term refers to a person who is useless, boring and/or a twit.Vanessa nunca quiere acompañarnos a las movidas del Estudy Club. Ella es una tía plasta. Vanessa never wants to come with us to Study Club's parties. She's a real bore. No nos vamos a mudar a Brooklyn como tu me habías prometido? Mira que eres una plasta de mierda, Scott. We're not moving to Brooklyn like you'd promised? You're a real shit paste, Scott.
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oh this is great ....can i make a request...i've always wondered (from overhearing them speak) what Argentinians mean by "grosso" and "gil"
ReplyFor more emphasis: Mira que eres una senda plasta de mierda, Scott!
Replyyou should also do hangover.....there are so many ways to say it depending where you are from. honduras-gomma mexico- cruda Ecuador- Chuchaqui
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