Lisa the Greek

Literally means scrap metal, but used colloquially to insult any malfunctioning or useless device. Common throughout Latin America.

Literally means to flatten or raze, but in sports and everyday competition it means to win overwhelmingly. Very common in sports commentary across Latin America.

The phrase 'moler a golpes' (appearing in the dialogue as 'muelen a golpes') means to beat someone thoroughly. 'Moler' literally means to grind, giving the phrase a vivid, non-compositional force that goes well beyond its individual words.

A fixed legal and moral expression describing money or goods acquired through dishonest or illegal means. 'Habido' comes from 'haber' in a formal sense, making the compound non-transparent to learners who know only the common uses of 'haber'.