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Season 2 · Episode 59
Morder el anzuelo
C1Latin American42 min
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on NetflixAlejandro takes Teresa's bait and Danilo learns more about the man he's been dating. Cayetana confesses to a crime. Rocio reunites with Faustino.
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güey
dude / man / guyexpressioncolloquialExtremely common in Mexican informal speech. Used between friends or acquaintances, and occasionally as a filler. Can be neutral or mildly insulting depending on tone. Spelled 'wey' in some contexts.
Oye, güey, ¿a qué hora llegamos?Hey, dude, what time do we get there?fuga
escape / breakoutnoun (f)La fuga del prisionero sorprendió a todos en el penal.The prisoner's escape surprised everyone at the penitentiary.órale
okay / let's go / come on / all rightexpressioncolloquialHighly versatile Mexican filler/agreement word. Can express encouragement, agreement, urgency, or acknowledgment depending on tone and context.
Órale, ya vámonos que se hace tarde.All right, let's go, it's getting late.encubierto
undercoveradjectiveEl detective trabajó como agente encubierto durante seis meses.The detective worked as an undercover agent for six months.entregar(se)
to turn oneself in / to hand oververbEl sospechoso decidió entregarse a las autoridades antes del amanecer.The suspect decided to turn himself in to the authorities before dawn.negociar
to negotiateverbLos dos líderes acordaron negociar un cese al fuego.The two leaders agreed to negotiate a ceasefire.secuestrar
to kidnapverbLas autoridades lograron liberar al empresario que habían secuestrado.Authorities managed to free the businessman who had been kidnapped.venganza
revenge / vengeancenoun (f)Después de años de sufrimiento, ella juró buscar venganza.After years of suffering, she swore to seek revenge.averiguaciones
investigations / inquiriesnoun (f pl)La policía ya inició las averiguaciones sobre el robo.Police have already begun their inquiries into the robbery.
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cabrón
bastard / jerk (intensifier between friends)expressionvulgarContext-dependent: between close friends it can be affectionate or playful; directed at an enemy it is a serious insult. One of the most versatile vulgar terms in Mexican Spanish.
Ese cabrón siempre llega tarde a todo.That bastard always shows up late to everything.chingada
damn / f***ing (expletive used in many contexts)expressionvulgarCore Mexican profanity with a very wide range of uses. 'Que la chingada' expresses extreme frustration. Its derivatives (chingar, chingadera, etc.) are also very common.
¡Qué la chingada, se me olvidó el teléfono en el carro!Damn it, I left my phone in the car!
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