El libro Street Talk 2 - Una Mirada Más Cercana: Lección 8
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to perform extremely well in something, especially a test

lucirse en, bordar
an object or thing that is considered precious, small, or important, often used affectionately or possessively

tesoro, consentido
to leave or exit a situation, typically quickly or unexpectedly

largarse, pirarse
related to the flight or motion of objects that are propelled or shot, especially bullets, missiles, or projectiles

balístico, relacionado con el vuelo o movimiento de objetos propulsados
a pretty or attractive girl

una chica bonita, una chica atractiva
used to describe something that is exceptionally good, impressive, or amazing

increíble, impresionante
having a very unpleasant appearance

horroroso, feísimo
very easy to do or accomplish

pan comido, coser y cantar
to criticize or make negative comments about something or someone

criticar, despotricar
to experience a mild high or altered state of mind from consuming drugs
strong criticism or reprimand, often for something perceived as wrong or controversial

críticas, reprimendas
to manage to get some sleep
to borrow something without intending to repay or to get something from someone without giving anything in return

gorronear, mangar
disappointed, upset, or downhearted about something

decepcionado, desanimado
having no energy or motivation due to excessive work or stress

agotado, quemado
to vomit, usually after drinking too much alcohol
to be in trouble, especially due to one's own actions or mistakes

estar en problemas, meterse en líos
an awkward or nerdy person focused on studies at the expense of social grace

empollón, cerebrito
extremely intoxicated, usually from alcohol or drugs

colocado, borracho
an eccentric or unreliable person

excéntrico, inconstante
used to describe something that is cool or fashionable

chido, guay
to become extremely upset, agitated, or overwhelmed by fear, anxiety, or excitement

asustarse, enloquecer
to perform poorly or fail unexpectedly when winning or favored to win

bloquearse
to consume a beverage, usually a carbonated or alcoholic one, quickly and in large gulps

beber a grandes tragos, tragar
lacking knowledge, understanding, or awareness about a particular situation or subject

ignorante, perdido
to go to bed or fall asleep quickly

desplomarse, caer rendido
to seek a casual sexual encounter in a public place, typically between gay men

ligar, buscar encuentros
to skip or intentionally miss a class, typically without an acceptable excuse
to playfully and energetically behave in a noisy and silly manner, particularly to make someone laugh

hacer el payaso, bromear
a silly, scatterbrained, or unintelligent person, often used in a lighthearted or teasing manner

despistado, cabeza de chorlito
extremely impressive or exciting

increíble, impresionante
a person who is considered socially awkward, unpopular, or lacking in coolness, often due to excessive enthusiasm for unfashionable interests or poor social skills

un friki, un bicho raro
to drink completely, often in one go

bajar, tragar
a foolish, silly, or socially awkward person

tonto, bobo
having consumed excessive alcohol to the point of extreme intoxication

borracho, ebrio
to express contempt or disrespect to a person by showing one's naked backside to them

enseñarle el trasero a alguien como insulto, hacerle un calvo a alguien
an abrupt and strong desire to eat something

antojo de picar, hambre repentina
to flirt with someone, often with romantic or sexual intentions

coquetear, ligar
used to describe something that is extremely large or impressive

enorme, impresionante
***an aggressive exclamation of triumph said after the speaker has defeated one or proven one wrong. Although rude, the phrase is often used jocularly, without actual hostility

en tu cara, en su cara
used to describe something that is terrific, impressive, or new in a cool or exciting way

genial, impresionante
intoxicated by drugs or alcohol

colocado, borracho
in a way that provides or includes everything necessary

completamente, totalmente
fashionable in a way that is modern, unconventional, and exciting

moderno, extravagante
used to tell someone to change their life style and start doing more exciting or important things

vive un poco, búscate algo mejor que hacer
to fully relax and enjoy oneself, often with a sense of carefree and unrestrained enjoyment

desmelenarse, soltarse
to be put in an embarrassing situation, especially due to being manipulated or tricked

ser puesto en una situación embarazosa, especialmente por ser manipulado o engañado
to grab and pull a person's underwear or pants to make it get stuck between their buttocks, often as a prank

subirle la ropa interior, hacerle la broma del calzón
used to encourage someone to try their best in doing or achieving what they want

animarse
to express one's anger or irritation toward the person who caused it

estallar, explotar
to heat or cook food rapidly using a microwave oven

calentar en el microondas, meter al microondas
exceptionally good or impressive

excepcional, impresionante
said of a woman who is behaving very angrily and cannot be reasoned with, due to being in her menstruation period

irritable por la regla, de mal humor por la regla
on the verge of leaving or departing from a place
to continue to have fun, often associated with a carefree or celebratory attitude

seguir de fiesta, continuar la fiesta
someone who is considered to be of very low social status or morally reprehensible

escoria del estanque, canalla
used to indicate that one has deceived or tricked someone, often in a playful or mocking manner

¡Psyque!, ¡Te creíste!
to stay awake all night, usually to study, work, or complete a task
to move quickly or with urgency

apurarse, correr
to treat someone in a cruel or unfair way, often by deceiving them or manipulating them

tomar el pelo, manipular
(used of sexual behavior) showing or appealing to bizarre or deviant tastes

pervertido, desviado
serious and of great importance

importante
used to emphasize something that is extremely large, intense, or significant

realmente, super
used to say that something is not important or is not a problem

no pasa nada, no hay problema
six-pack of beer

paquete de seis, six-pack
an unattractive or undesirable woman

adefesio, fea
extremely intoxicated, often appearing clumsy, unsteady, or lacking coordination

borracho perdido, completamente ebrio
a person who is perceived as being absent-minded or out of touch with reality

estar en las nubes, desconectado de la realidad
to mentally disconnect and lose awareness of one's surroundings

desconectarse, estar en las nubes
something that is considered cute, small, or endearing

cachorro, perrito
to criticize or complain about someone or something in a persistent or annoying manner

criticar constantemente, quejarse persistentemente
the act or practice of stealing

robo, hurto
very great in degree

real, espléndido
to observe and examine something or someone carefully in order to gain information or assess a situation

examinar, inspeccionar
to cheat, betray, or unfairly ruin someone's chances or situation

joder, traicionar
a person considered disgusting, vile, or repellent

escoria, canalla
impressive or large in size, amount, or quality

impresionante, considerable
a person who is not married or in a committed relationship

soltero, persona soltera
to display an air of defiance, arrogance, or annoyance, often in response to a situation
to empty what is in one's stomach through one's mouth

vomitar, potar
to relax without doing much activity

relajarse, holgazanear
used to describe someone who is mentally or physically disoriented, exhausted, or in a state of confusion, often due to the influence of drugs, alcohol, or extreme tiredness

colocado, agotado
heavily intoxicated by alcohol, often to the point of being impaired or unconscious

borracho perdido, colocado
to become very upset, anxious, or act irrationally due to stress or overwhelming emotions

enloquecer, volverse loco
feeling nervous, excited, or unable to relax

nervioso, agitado
a person regarded as weak, timid, or lacking courage, especially seen as unmanly

cobarde, gallina
a person who is perceived as weak, cowardly, or overly sensitive

gallina, cobarde
to vomit or throw up, often used informally or humorously

vomitar, devolver
to attempt to gain favor or approval from someone in a position of authority by engaging in actions or saying things to please them

hacer la pelota, adular
to try to be calm and relaxed and possibly rest
to vomit a lot and in length

vomitar, náuseas
extremely tired or exhausted, often due to physical exertion or overwork

agotado, reventado
said to angrily ask a person to stop staring at one

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