Interacción social y relaciones - Confrontation & Shade

Here you will find slang about confrontation and throwing shade, reflecting subtle insults, direct conflicts, and passive-aggressive behavior in casual settings

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to roast [Verbo]

burlarse

Ex: They all took turns roasting the birthday boy at the party .

Todos se turnaron para burlarse del cumpleañero en la fiesta.

to call out [Verbo]

llamar la atención

Ex: The activist called out the government for human rights violations .

El activista denunció al gobierno por violaciones de los derechos humanos.

to throw shade [Frase]

to subtly insult, criticize, or express contempt for someone, often in a clever or indirect way

Ex:

to drag [Verbo]

machacar

Ex: I was dragged by my friends for my outfit choice .

Fui arrastrado por mis amigos por mi elección de atuendo.

beef [Sustantivo]

rencilla

Ex: Do n't start beef with someone you barely know .

No empieces un lío con alguien que apenas conoces.

clapback [Sustantivo]

réplica mordaz

Ex:

No esperaba una réplica mordaz tan inteligente de su parte.

to read [Verbo]

destrozar

Ex: She had read him perfectly before he even spoke .

Ella lo había leído perfectamente antes de que él siquiera hablara.

to cancel [Verbo]

cancelar

Ex: Fans threatened to cancel the influencer after the video went viral .

Los fans amenazaron con cancelar al influencer después de que el video se volviera viral.

to smoke [Verbo]

aplastar

Ex: I got smoked in the quiz by my little sister .

Me smoke en el quiz por mi hermana pequeña.

receipts [Sustantivo]

pruebas

Ex: The influencer posted receipts to prove her side of the story .

La influencer publicó capturas de pantalla para probar su versión de la historia.

to put {sb} on blast [Frase]

to publicly shame, embarrass, or expose someone, often on social media

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to subtweet [Verbo]

subtuitear

Ex:

No me subtweetees; sé que es sobre mí.

to squawk [Verbo]

protestar ruidosamente

Ex: I squawked at the manager for ignoring my request .

Protesté ruidosamente al gerente por ignorar mi solicitud.

to [spill] the tea [Frase]

to tell others about what has happened to someone, especially about things that are private or controversial, in the person's absence

Ex: The gossip column in the magazine always spills the tea on the latest celebrity scandals and controversies .

to sip tea [Frase]

to observe drama or gossip without getting involved

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tea [Sustantivo]

chisme

Ex: I need some tea ; what happened with the group chat ?

Necesito un poco de té; ¿qué pasó con el chat grupal?

hop off [interjección]

¡Lárgate!

Ex:

Él gritó, « ¡Lárgate! » al vecino entrometido.

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