What does vaina mean in Dominican?
thing
Vaina has four main meanings. It can be translated as thing, stuff or something, such as “Esa vaina es fea”, which signifies that thing is ugly. Vaina can also be used as an exclamation, such as “¡De vaina¡”, which means by chance! Or “¡Qué vaina!”, which signifies darn it.
What is Teteo Dominican?
In the Dominican Republic, “Teteo Means:” Go out for fun which includes dancing, having fun, and drinking plenty of alcohol, usually on weekends. Although of recent creation in the Spanish of the Dominican Republic, teteo is a common noun of very frequent and widespread use throughout the country.
What does que vaina mean in Spanish?
What the hell
Spanish term or phrase: Que vaina! English translation: What the hell! / what a problem!
What does Bina mean in Spanish?
bi·na. feminine. agriculture second plowing or hoeing.
What does pica pollo mean?
fried chicken
Pica-pollo: means “fried chicken”
What is Desacatao?
Acting without thinking; someone who does what he/she wants when he/she wants; someone who does not do what others say; a rebel; someone is ready & willing to do anything.
Is there such thing as flirting in Spanish?
Although you may have heard Spanish referred to as a romance language, this has nothing to do with being a romantic, or even flirting in Spanish. In fact, “romance language” is a term used to refer to any language that is derived from Latin. But that’s enough history for today. You’re here to learn about the art of flirting of Spanish.
Why do people in the Dominican Republic speak Spanish?
Its diverse population, controversial history, and rich culture give the Caribbean nation its own way of speaking Spanish. The distinct language of the Dominican Republic is due to its indigenous Indio, African, Spanish, and American influences.
What kind of slang do Dominicans use?
DR slang takes a bit to get used to. Ya tu sabes. Dominican slang can really only be compared to Costeño Spanish in Colombia or even Cuban slang. But there’s no reason to be afraid. Dominicans are friendly people and will speak a little slower once they notice how confused you are.
How do you pronounce d in Dominican Spanish?
Dominicans rarely pronounce the letter “D” when speaking with friends and family. When talking about a finger or toe, they don’t say, “dedo” it comes out more like, “deo” — which sounds like “day-oh” Another example here would be: “pegado” or stuck in English. In Dominican Spanish that would be pronounced: “pega’o”