miércoles, marzo 28, 2007

Las Diez plalabras que el New York Times recomienda conocer para viajar a Madrid


  • Guay (gwhy) Cool
  • Cojonudo (ko-ho-NOO-doh) Better than cool
  • Me mola (may MO-la) Love it!
  • Alucino (ah-lu-THEE-no) Can’t believe it!
  • Paso (PAH-so) Couldn’t care less
  • Juerguista (hwer-GHEE-stah) Party animal
  • Cutre (KOO-tray) Seedy, lacking class. Sometimes used affectionately, as in, “Sometimes the most cutre places serve the best tapas.”
  • Ligar (lee-GAR) To pick up someone
  • Hortera (or-TER-ah) Flashy, tacky, kitschy
  • Fashion (FASH-yohn) Trendy, obsessed with the latest. Used as an adjective, not necessarily related to clothing, as in, “The people who hang out in Chueca are really fashion.”
  • Gente guapa (HEN-tay GWA-pah) Beautiful people
  • Pijo (PEE-ho) A posh and conservative type, as in, “That party at the golf club was crawling with pijos.”

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