Janet,

Sorry I have been busy. But here are some:

Spanish: Ella


English: she

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Example Phrase Using Today's Word:

Spanish: Ella es mi hermana.

English: She is my sister.

Here is another:

Spanish: esto


English: this

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Example Phrase Using Today's Word:

Spanish: ¿Para quién es esto?

English: Who is this for?

más palabras y sus significados:


antes = before

durante = during

después = after

I suggest we all try to submit at least one WOTD per week...

here are some words i learned or re-learned this week, plus some more:

tarea = task

salvaje = feral, wild

cerca = fence

trabajadores = workers

quizas - perhaps, maybe

orale pues - ok then
que tal ~ que onda
sudar = to sweat
cava - dig
javabes - syrups

"Tacos de ojo” is also slang in Mexico for “eye candy,” as in “that Salma Hayek is un taco de ojo.”

bola is actually anything round like a ball

orale pues - Mexican term that roughly equates to "alrighty then". It is used in conversation, especially telephone to indicate that one wishes to end the conversation.

huey - Spanish slang for dude that may be used as an insult or just a greeting