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avistaje
  21

Watching. Is generally used when you can see it or look to find animals ( birds, cetaceans ) or groups of possible enemies ( 41 warships; See spot.

  
araca
  28

Cry of notice " araca that...! " " save that...! " " care...! ". It comes from the Caló '' aracatano '' that is '' guardian ''. Used in slang.

  
carancanfunfa
  45

The legend says that carancanfun is a species of humming used by primitive tango dancers when they showed some step and music missing. One of the most popular teachers at the beginning of the 20th century was '' The Vasco '' Ain, who added to the humming a syllable as " 34 carancanfunfa;. He taught dance in Europe where it is dubbed with that own onomatopoeia, which he repeated in each class.

  
¿quienes son fulano, mengano y zutano?
  11

See: so-and-so. See: Zutano. See: so. See: Perengano.

  
fulano
  38

Fictitious name of someone who is not known or does not want to mention. From Arabic 1601; 1604; 1575; 1606; ( fulan, " a person either " ).

  
mengano
  24

Fictitious name of someone who is not known or does not want to mention. From Arabic 1605; 1606; 32; 1603; 1575; 1606; ( man kan, " who is " ).

  
zutano
  42

Fictitious name of someone is not to who mention. You can have a Latin origin where scitanus is the way to call something already known or known; as also come from the interjection " zut! " formerly used for the attention of a stranger. This resulted in the medieval form " Don Zut " way to name a male whose name is ignored, that affinity with Fulano, Mengano and Perengano, ended as Zutano.

  
tragalibros
  38

Reportedly a studious person, having as a pastime instructed. It is a mocking way to call an intellectual or " best in class 34.

  
bibliofago
  20

It is an irony, a so-called cultismo " 34 tragalibros;. See: Tragalibros.

  
ultravioleta
  52

It is said of the electromagnetic radiation from the 400 nanometers, which coincides with the boundary of the visible light ( 41 violet; and from which already it is not captured by the human eye. Some UV rays can be carcinogenic, but others have practical utilities in decoration or sterilization of food.

  
mnemotecnia
  37

Techniques to facilitate the memorization of data. Greek 956; 957; 951; 956; 951; ( mneme, " 34 memory; ) and 964; 949; 967; 957; 951; ( techne, " 34 technique; ).

  
mapa físico
  17

Map showing the relief and the natural divisions of a territory ( rivers, mountain ranges, plateaus, ) See: Political map.

  
suripanta
  89

It is a voice that is invented by the Spanish writer Eusebio Blasco parodying the Greek in his operetta revisteril " The young Telemachus ". They were the first syllables sung in a choir formed by women dressed in poor clothes, which led to the public to associate with the coreutas ( or rather, choristers ) with this word. He later called women of ill-repute and then to prostitutes.

  
bibelot
  16

In slang used to describe one thing linda, but of little value. Probably a deformation of the expressive reduplicación bel-bel; French " belle " ( pr. Bel ) which is '' beautiful ''.

  
chamuyar
  45

Lunfardo is talking; Ironically, it is lying, versear. The Calo " chamullar " ( speaking voice falls )

  
anuro
  33

Order of amphibian that has no tail; whose etymology in Greek would be 945; 957; ( an, " No " ) and 959; 965; 961; 945; ( oura, " 34 tail; ).

  
sableado
  22

1· In Heraldry is sandblasted, " 34 Black glazed; 2· In confectionery is the procedure of blasting or travaux in preparation for a mass; the French Saber ( " 34 sand; ).

  
region política
  17

It is the geographical region with boundaries marked by man, in maps politicians negotiated borders of each territory are represented. See: Political map.

  
lunfardo
  44

Slang of Buenos Aires, Montevideo and Rosario, which then spread to South America in the 19th century. It was originally a prison language, which made it difficult for officers to understand what they were saying the inmates, but soon became popular and today is used by all social and cultural classes. It comes from the word " lombardo " used as " thief " and is probably an early allusion to the Lombard mafia installed in the port, or a reference brought by the French who remembered the Italian bankers 40 scams; 41 Lombardy; they offered mortgage loans and stayed with many of their properties.

  
pijotear
  50

Bargain, find the cheapest. It also means mean. It comes from the Spanish pijota, that takes it from the latin pisciota ( forms call girl hake of little value for sale ) These fish that the fishermen threw '' took them picky '' for your consumption.

  






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