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Vocabulary
un
una: femininean; a
Article
una
one (an indefinite plural pronoun using a singular feminine item, used for females)
Pronoun
chingada
hooker, whore; toss, shit, flying fuck (used in the phrase "[no] importar una chingada")
Noun
mijilla
a little bit, a tiny amount, a smidge (almost always used in the singular with the indefinite article una)
Noun
como una sopa
synonym of hecho una sopa
Adjective
dar un voltio
synonym of dar una vuelta
Verb
de una
synonym of de una vez
Adverb
como una fiera
synonym of hecho una fiera
Adjective
como las propias rosas
synonym of como una rosa
Adjective
unanimidad
unanimity
Noun
una de
a great deal of
Adjective
unario
unary
Adjective
una vez
once
Conjunction
una vez
once (one time); once (during some period in the past)
Adverb
una tula
jackshit, fuck all, nothing
Noun
una jartá
a lot
Adverb
una verga
jackshit, fuck all, nothing
Noun
una porra
no way, not a chance; over my dead body
Interjection
unamuniano
of Miguel de Unamuno (a Spanish writer and philosopher); Unamuno's
Adjective
una mierda
jack shit; fuck all; bullshit; yeah right
Phrase
una de dos
one or the other (used to remark on an either-or situation)
Phrase
una pasada
loads; big time
Adverb
una vez más
once again
Adverb
una y otra vez
over and over; over and over again; again and again; time and again; time and time again; repeatedly
Adverb
una barbaridad
a lot, very much
Adverb
una que otra vez
now and again; every now and then
Adverb
una, dole, tele, catole
Equivalent to eeny, meeny, miny, moe
Phrase
una de cal y otra de arena
an alternation of two opposite things, for example hot and cold, good cop bad cop, zigzag, up and down, happy one minute and sad the next
Noun
una golondrina no hace verano
one swallow does not a summer make
Proverb
una imagen vale más que mil palabras
a picture is worth a thousand words
Proverb
una cosa es predicar, y otra dar trigo
easier said than done
Proverb