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Season 2 · Episode 6
Love Ninja
C1ArgentineFast dialogueFast: quicker, harder to follow
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Argentineon NetflixAn awkward morning after with Matías leaves Vicky more confused than ever. A work assessment further sparks her insecurities.
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gorda
girl, babe, hon (affectionate address between close female friends)expressioncolloquialUsed as a term of endearment between friends regardless of body size. Tone is warm and casual; it signals intimacy. Can also carry a gently teasing edge depending on delivery.
Gorda, no puedo creer que te olvidaste de avisarme, ¡te estuve esperando una hora!Babe, I can't believe you forgot to tell me. I was waiting for you for an hour!boludez
nonsense, rubbish, stupid thingexpressioncolloquialDerived from 'boludo'. Very common in everyday Argentine speech; dismisses something as trivial or absurd. Not considered harshly vulgar in most social contexts, though it remains informal.
No le des importancia, lo que dijo es una boludez total.Don't pay it any attention, what they said is complete nonsense.preocupacional
pre-employment medical/psychological screeningnoun (m) / adjectiveAntes de firmar el contrato, me hicieron un preocupacional bastante largo.Before signing the contract, they gave me a fairly long pre-employment screening.obsesiva
obsessiveadjectiveLe dijeron que era obsesiva porque revisaba el trabajo tres veces antes de entregarlo.They told her she was obsessive because she checked her work three times before handing it in.guita
money, cashexpressioncolloquialThe standard everyday informal word for money in Argentine Spanish. Neutral enough to appear in casual conversation across all ages and social contexts.
Necesito laburar más horas porque estoy sin guita.I need to work more hours because I'm broke.divorcio
divorcenoun (m)Los trámites del divorcio tardaron casi un año en resolverse.The divorce proceedings took almost a year to resolve.descorchar
to uncork, to pop open (a bottle)verb¿Quién descorcha el vino mientras yo pongo la mesa?Who's opening the wine while I set the table?revalorizarse
to regain one's value, to be re-appreciated (by a partner or socially)verb (reflexive)Después de separarse un tiempo, él se revalorizó a los ojos de ella.After spending some time apart, he regained his value in her eyes.
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cogerse
to have sex (with someone)expressionvulgarVery direct and explicit term. Used without hesitation in frank conversations between close friends. Functional and common in informal speech but inappropriate in formal or mixed contexts.
No lo puedo ver como amigo, me lo cogué en aquella época.I can't see him as just a friend. I slept with him back then.
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