‹ La Reina del Sur
Season 1 · Episode 60
Estafa Mortal
La Reina del Sur
C1Latin American42 min
Teresa's revenge means the end for Teo, the father of her child; the police lose the last ace up their sleeves when they lose track of their key witness.
Expressions to listen for
10güeydude, man, idiot (depending on tone)
colloquialAppears ~2× in this episode
Extremely common in informal speech between friends or people of equal status. Tone determines whether it is affectionate or insulting. Spelling varies (wey, güey, buey) but pronunciation is the same.
Oye, güey, ¿cuándo me vas a devolver el dinero que te presté?Hey, man, when are you going to give me back the money I lent you?
morragirl, woman (often young)
colloquial
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latirto feel right, to like the sound of something (in negative: doesn't sit well with me)
colloquialAppears ~1× in this episode
Common in Mexican Spanish. 'No me late' means something like 'I don't feel good about it' or 'it doesn't appeal to me'. Unrelated to the literal meaning of a heartbeat in this usage.
No me late la idea de ir a esa fiesta sola.I'm not feeling the idea of going to that party alone.
Key vocabulary
18operación·operation (criminal or law enforcement)
noun (f)essential
La operación para detener el contrabando duró tres semanas.The operation to stop the smuggling lasted three weeks.
señuelo·decoy, lure
noun (m)essential