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Season 2 · Episode 36
Contra el suelo
C1Latin American42 min
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on NetflixZurdo, Teresa and their respective entourages travel to Morocco. Alejandro asks Manuela to conduct another job for him. Cayetana questions Lupo.
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güey
dude, man, buddyexpressioncolloquialExtremely common in Mexican Spanish as an address term or filler between people who know each other. The spelling varies (wey, buey) but the sound and use are the same. Can be affectionate, neutral, or mildly dismissive depending on tone.
Oye, güey, ¿ya viste el partido de anoche?Hey, dude, did you already see last night's game?secuestrada
kidnapped, held hostageadjective/past participleLa mujer lleva tres días secuestrada en un edificio abandonado.The woman has been held hostage for three days in an abandoned building.peligro
danger, risknoun (masculine)Salir solo de noche en ese barrio puede ponerte en peligro.Going out alone at night in that neighborhood can put you in danger.misión
mission, assignmentnoun (feminine)El equipo completó la misión sin ningún contratiempo.The team completed the mission without any setback.agente
agent, operativenoun (masculine/feminine)El agente encubierto llevaba meses infiltrado en la organización.The undercover agent had been infiltrated in the organization for months.venganza
revenge, vengeancenoun (feminine)Después de tantos años, todavía pensaba en la venganza.After so many years, she was still thinking about revenge.rescate
rescue, ransomnoun (masculine)Los bomberos organizaron un rescate para las personas atrapadas.The firefighters organized a rescue for the trapped people.arresto
arrestnoun (masculine)Se resistió al arresto y lo tuvieron que reducir entre varios policías.He resisted arrest and they had to subdue him with several officers.
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cabrón
bastard, tough SOB (can be affectionate or insulting)expressionvulgarThe tone shifts completely based on context. Among close friends it can signal affection or admiration for someone tough. In conflict it is a strong insult. Context and tone are everything.
Ese cabrón siempre llega a tiempo sin importar nada.That guy always shows up on time no matter what.no mames
no way, you're kidding me, are you seriousexpressionvulgarMexican Spanish expression of disbelief or strong reaction. Vulgar in origin but used very freely in casual speech among close friends or peers. Intensity varies from light surprise to genuine shock.
¡No mames! ¿De verdad te ganaste la lotería?No way! Did you seriously win the lottery?
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