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Season 4 · Episode 22
Krusty Gets Kancelled
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on Disney PlusKrusty's Hollywood pals help when his show is canceled after a new star causes his ratings to plummet.
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payaso
clownnoun (masculine)El payaso del circo hacía reír a todos los niños con sus trucos.The circus clown made all the children laugh with his tricks.desgraciado
wretch / scoundrel (used as an insult toward a group or person)expressioncolloquialLiterally means 'unfortunate one', but in colloquial Latin American use it functions as an insult roughly equivalent to 'lowlife' or 'scoundrel'. The tone can range from mildly contemptuous to quite harsh depending on context. Not as strong as a direct profanity, but clearly offensive.
Ese desgraciado se fue sin pagar la cuenta y nos dejó a todos pagando.That scoundrel left without paying the bill and left us all to pay.especial
special (TV program)noun (masculine)Grabaron un especial de fin de año con todos los actores del elenco.They recorded a year-end special with all the cast members.estrella
star (celebrity)noun (feminine)Esa actriz es una estrella reconocida en toda América Latina.That actress is a star recognized throughout Latin America.audiencia
audience / ratingsnoun (feminine)El programa perdió audiencia después de que cambiaron al conductor.The show lost its audience after they changed the host.muñeco
dummy / puppet / dollnoun (masculine)El ventrílocuo actuaba con un muñeco vestido de marinero.The ventriloquist performed with a dummy dressed as a sailor.qué rayos
what the heck / what on earthexpressioncolloquial'Rayos' is used as a mild euphemistic substitute for stronger expletives. The phrase functions as an exclamation of confusion or irritation, equivalent to 'what the heck' in tone. Common across Latin America.
¿Qué rayos está pasando aquí? Nadie me avisó de esta reunión.What the heck is going on here? Nobody told me about this meeting.cancelar
to cancelverbLa cadena decidió cancelar la serie por falta de presupuesto.The network decided to cancel the series due to lack of budget.¡Ay caramba!
Oh no! / Good grief! / Yikes!expressioncolloquialA general exclamation of surprise or mild dismay. Very widely recognized across Latin America, often used by children and adults alike in moments of shock or frustration. Not offensive.
¡Ay caramba, se me olvidó apagar la estufa antes de salir!Oh no, I forgot to turn off the stove before leaving!temporada
season (of a TV show)noun (feminine)La tercera temporada de esa serie fue la más vista de todas.The third season of that series was the most watched of all.
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