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Vocabulary
un
an; a
Article
un
apocopic form of uno (“one”)
Numeric
poco
little, not much; few, not many; un-, not
Determiner
carajo
cock; (un carajo) shit (US), jackshit (US), sod all (UK), bugger all (UK); (al carajo) hell; crow's nest
Noun
paro
stop, stagnation (action of stopping); unemployment; strike (work stoppage); cardiac arrest, ellipsis of paro cardiaco; pretext; a favour, help, cover-up, (preceded by hacerle un, hacerme un, to indicate "to do someone a favour", "to help someone", "to protect someone by lying")
Noun
tanto
copy; poker chip; counter; point; goal (in a game); portion; used in un tanto, al tanto, etc.
Noun
chiqui
kid; young'un; term of address synonymous with chicos (“guys!”)
Noun
pelín
bit, tiny, very small (to a small extent; in a small amount) (usually with "un (“a”)")
Noun
jamacuco
flip; freakout (sudden alteration of the mood, losing the calm), parraque, yuyu (example: me dio un jamacuco)
Noun
pispás
only used in en un pispás
Noun
plantar un pino
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see plantar, un, pino.; to take a dump (to defecate)
Verb
en un vuelo
synonym of de un vuelo
Adverb
echar un casquete
synonym of echar un polvo
Verb
sesenta y ún
obsolete form of sesenta y un
Numeric
por los pelos
synonym of por un pelo
Adverb
echar un ojo
synonym of echar un vistazo
Verb
setenta y ún
obsolete form of setenta y un
Numeric
cuarenta y ún
obsolete form of cuarenta y un
Numeric
armar un lío
synonym of armarse un lío (“to get into a mess”)
Verb
ochenta y ún
obsolete form of ochenta y un
Numeric
treinta y ún
obsolete form of treinta y un
Numeric
importar un carajo
synonym of importar un huevo
Verb
desimputación
an un-accusation
Noun
chisgarabís
whippersnapper; young'un
Noun
impolítico
politically incorrect; un-PC
Adjective
dar un vistazo
synonym of echar un vistazo
Verb
desoccidentalizar
to un-westernize
Verb
desimputar
to un-accuse
Verb
como por un tubo
synonym of por un tubo
Adverb
Consejo de Seguridad de Naciones Unidas
UN Security Council (international organ)
Name
echar una vista
synonym of echar un vistazo (“to glance, to take a look”)
Verb
péndex
kid; youngster; young'un
Noun
cincuenta y ún
obsolete form of cincuenta y un
Numeric
importar un pepino
synonym of importar un huevo
Verb
noventa y ún
obsolete form of noventa y un
Numeric
matar dos pájaros de una pedrada
synonym of matar dos pájaros de un tiro
Verb
unir
to unite, join; to merge, conflate
Verb
unos
about, approximately
Determiner
universidad
university, (US) college
Noun
uno
one
Determiner
uno
one
Pronoun
uno
one
Numeric
una
one (an indefinite plural pronoun using a singular feminine item, used for females)
Pronoun
unidad
unit (object, military, or measure); unity
Noun
unión
union; unity, togetherness; binding, junction
Noun
unido
united; joined, linked
Adjective
universitario
university student
Noun
universo
universe
Noun
universal
universal
Adjective
uniforme
uniform, even
Adjective
universitario
university
Adjective
unitario
unitary; unit
Adjective
unificar
to unify
Verb
unanimidad
unanimity
Noun
unánime
unanimous
Adjective
unilateral
unilateral
Adjective
unificación
unification
Noun
uniformar
to standardize
Verb
unicornio
unicorn
Noun
unificado
unified; united
Adjective