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El libro Street Talk 2 - Una mirada más cercana: Lección 2

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Street Talk 2
argh
[interjección]

used to express frustration, annoyance, or exasperation

¡Argh!, ¡Ay!

¡Argh!, ¡Ay!

Ex: Argh, I've been trying to solve this puzzle for hours!
gosh
[interjección]

*** used to express surprise or give emphasis

vaya, caramba

vaya, caramba

to gulp
[Verbo]

to swallow quickly, often in response to nervousness, fear, or surprise

tragar, devorar

tragar, devorar

Ex: He could gulp when he realized he had forgotten their anniversary .
blah
[Sustantivo]

pompous or pretentious talk or writing

habladuría, palabrería

habladuría, palabrería

blech
[interjección]

used to convey disgust, disdain, or distaste towards something unpleasant or unappealing

¡Puaj!, ¡Ugh!

¡Puaj!, ¡Ugh!

Ex: Blech!
boom
[Sustantivo]

a deep prolonged loud noise

estruendo, rugido

estruendo, rugido

crash
[Sustantivo]

A sudden loud noise made by the collision or impact of objects breaking or hitting each other

choque, estallido

choque, estallido

Ex: There was a crash as the boxes toppled over in the storage room .
gee
[interjección]

used to express surprise or astonishment

¡Vaya!, ¡Caramba!

¡Vaya!, ¡Caramba!

Ex: Gee, thanks for the wonderful gift!
jeez
[interjección]

used to express surprise or disbelief

¡Vaya!, ¡Dios mío!

¡Vaya!, ¡Dios mío!

Ex: Jeez, I did n't know you could play the guitar so well !
kaboom
[Sustantivo]

a loud explosive sound, often used to mimic an explosion or a sudden, dramatic event

¡Boom!, ¡Explosión!

¡Boom!, ¡Explosión!

Ex: The cartoon featured a kaboom as the rocket exploded .
ow
[interjección]

used to express sudden pain or discomfort

¡Ay!, ¡Ouch!

¡Ay!, ¡Ouch!

Ex: Ow!
pew
[interjección]

used to express disgust or aversion towards something that emits a bad smell

¡Puaj!, ¡Uf!

¡Puaj!, ¡Uf!

Ex: Pew!
phew
[interjección]

used to express relief or exhaustion, often after a difficult or challenging situation

¡Uf!, ¡Uff!

¡Uf!, ¡Uff!

Ex: Phew, I didn’t know if I was going to finish that in time.
piuck
[interjección]

used to express disgust or strong dislike, especially in response to tasting or smelling something awful

¡Puaj!, ¡Ugh!

¡Puaj!, ¡Ugh!

Ex: The strange-tasting medicine made him gag and exclaim, "Piuck!"
to sigh
[Verbo]

to express or convey emotions, such as relief, sadness, or contentment, by releasing a deep audible breath

susurrar, expresar un suspiro

susurrar, expresar un suspiro

Ex: sighed his frustration as he struggled to understand the complex instructions .
smash
[interjección]

used to represent the sound of a violent collision, shattering, or destruction

¡crash!, ¡bang!

¡crash!, ¡bang!

Ex: The baseball crashed through the window—smash!—sending shards flying everywhere.
thwack
[interjección]

used to represent the sharp, loud sound of something striking a surface, often associated with a firm hit or slap

¡pum!, ¡zas!

¡pum!, ¡zas!

Ex: She slapped the magazine against the table—thwack!—flattening the mosquito.
wham
[interjección]

used to represent a sudden, forceful sound, often associated with a heavy impact or collision

¡Pum!, ¡Bang!

¡Pum!, ¡Bang!

Ex: The door slammed shut with a wham, echoing through the house .
whew
[interjección]

used to express relief or the release of tension after experiencing stress, anxiety, or physical exertion

Uff, Vaya

Uff, Vaya

Ex: I thought I lost my wallet, but it was in my pocket all along.
whoa
[interjección]

used to express surprise, astonishment, or excitement

¡Vaya!, ¡Guau!

¡Vaya!, ¡Guau!

Ex: Whoa, that 's unbelievable !
whoops
[interjección]

used to acknowledge a small mistake, accident, or mishap

¡Ups!, ¡Uy!

¡Ups!, ¡Uy!

Ex: Whoops, I didn't see that bump in the road.
whoosh
[Sustantivo]

a soft, rushing sound, often made by something moving quickly through the air or water

susurro, silbido

susurro, silbido

Ex: She felt whoosh of air as the elevator ascended .
wow
[interjección]

used to express a strong feeling of surprise, wonder, admiration, or amazement

guau, vaya, hala, anda

guau, vaya, hala, anda

Ex: Wow, how did you manage to do all of that in one day ?
yikes
[interjección]

used to express shock, alarm, or apprehension about a situation

¡Ay!, ¡Uf!

¡Ay!, ¡Uf!

Ex: Yikes!
yipe
[interjección]

used to express surprise, fear, or excitement, often in response to a sudden shock or unexpected event

¡Ay!, ¡Uy!

¡Ay!, ¡Uy!

Ex: Yipe!
yuck
[interjección]

used to express disgust or strong dislike towards something

¡Ugh!, ¡Puaj!

¡Ugh!, ¡Puaj!

Ex: Yuck, this bathroom is so dirty.
yum
[interjección]

used to express pleasure or satisfaction related to taste, often in response to something delicious or appetizing

¡Mmm!, ¡Delicioso!

¡Mmm!, ¡Delicioso!

Ex: Yum, I love the combination of flavors in this salad .
zap
[interjección]

used to represent the sound of a sudden electrical discharge, a quick impact, or a sharp, high-pitched noise

¡zas!, ¡pum!

¡zas!, ¡pum!

Ex: He pressed the button and heard a quick zap, signaling the circuit was complete.
zowie
[interjección]

used to express surprise, excitement, or enthusiasm, often in response to something impressive or impactful, including a physical attack or intense action

¡Vaya!, ¡Guau!

¡Vaya!, ¡Guau!

Ex: He leaped into the air and landed a perfect kick—zowie!—the crowd went wild.
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