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Season 1 · Episode 4
Ibizan Herbs
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Castilianon NetflixThe lads go to Ibiza. Santi tries to make them think about their language. Pedro might have a problem. Well, two, actually. Esther goes to the gym. A lot.
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velero
sailing boatnoun (m)Alquilaron un velero para pasar el verano navegando por las islas.They rented a sailing boat to spend the summer sailing around the islands.pareja abierta
open relationshipnoun phrase (f)Acordaron llevar una pareja abierta con unas normas muy claras.They agreed to have an open relationship with very clear rules.ghosting
ghosting (suddenly cutting off all contact)expressioncolloquialEnglish loanword fully integrated into colloquial speech among younger and middle-aged speakers. Used as a noun and also as a gerund in the phrase 'hacer ghosting'.
Después de tres citas, le hizo ghosting y no volvió a saber nada de él.After three dates, she ghosted him and he never heard from her again.ligar
to flirt / to pull / to pick someone upexpressioncolloquialCore colloquial verb for romantic or sexual pursuit in a casual context. Covers everything from flirting to going home with someone. Completely neutral in tone among friends.
Salieron de fiesta con la esperanza de ligar, pero volvieron solos a casa.They went out partying hoping to pull, but came home alone.patrón de embarcación
skipper / licensed boat captainnoun phrase (m)Para llevar un velero por el Mediterráneo necesitas el título de patrón de embarcación.To sail a yacht through the Mediterranean you need a skipper's licence.travesía
sea crossing / voyagenoun (f)La travesía duró toda la noche y llegamos al amanecer.The crossing lasted all night and we arrived at dawn.hidrocele
hydrocele (fluid accumulation around the testicle)noun (m)El urólogo le diagnosticó un hidrocele, que resultó ser benigno.The urologist diagnosed him with a hydrocele, which turned out to be benign.directo
livestreamnoun (m)Esta tarde voy a hacer un directo para responder preguntas de mis seguidores.This afternoon I'm going to do a livestream to answer questions from my followers.
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