Masks

A fixed idiom used to describe someone as mentally unstable or behaving erratically. Can be affectionate or genuinely critical depending on context and tone.

Used to accuse someone of interfering in a situation that is not their place. Often said with irritation.

Colloquial reflexive form of 'gozar'. Implies active, gleeful enjoyment, often used with a hint of irony.

A fixed simile for extreme drunkenness. The image is humorous and slightly absurd, which adds to its expressive force in speech.

Refers specifically to appearance suggesting illness, exhaustion, or distress. Not an insult to one's attractiveness but a concerned observation about wellbeing.

From 'montarse una película', meaning to construct an elaborate (and usually false) narrative in one's imagination. Used to dismiss someone's exaggerated interpretation of events.

An expression of mild reproach or disapproval. Often said with a mix of exasperation and humour between people who know each other well.