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La Misma Luna Vocabulario
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Language - Spanish
12th Grade
09/15/2009
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Term
cruzar
 Definition
atravesar (to cross)
Term
contratar
 Definition
recruit
Term
el "otro lado"
 Definition
se refiere a los Estado Unidos
Term
el trompo
 Definition
a spinning top; es un juguete
Term
la ciudadanía
 Definition
citizenship
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las placas
 Definition
license plates
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vetar
 Definition
to veto
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Ya mero
 Definition
quiere decir muy pronto o casi
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gringo
 Definition
un ciudadano de los EE.UU
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indocumentado
 Definition
una persona gue NO tiene los documentos legales y correctos para estar en los EE.UU legalmente
Term
chido-a
 Definition
muy padre, chévere, guay, (cool)
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¡Órale! ¡Híjole!
 Definition
Oh my god!
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la "migra"
 Definition
immigration authorities
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la chamba
 Definition
trabajo (chambear=trabajar)
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abue
 Definition
abuelita o abuelito
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el padrino
 Definition
godfather
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manejar
 Definition
conducir un carro
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la camioneta
 Definition
van o station wagon
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la multa
 Definition
fine (speeding ticket)
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¡Ándale pues!
 Definition
Ok, vale
Term
mudo-a
 Definition
not able to talk or make sounds
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embargar
 Definition
confiscate
Term
rezar
 Definition
to pray
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agarrar
 Definition
coger (to grab)
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una licencia "vencida"
 Definition
expired
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metiche
 Definition
se mete en asuntos ajenos, nosey
Term
cochinos
 Definition
pigs
Term
¡Aguas!
 Definition
¡Cuidado! ¡Ojo!
Term
la gorra
 Definition
hat; cap
Term
rescatar
 Definition
salvar; rescue
Term
despedir
 Definition
fire from a job, (despedirse de alguien=to say goodbye to someone)
Term
detener
 Definition
detain, stop o arrestar
Term
pizcar
 Definition
pick fruit, cotton or vegetables
Term
el apodo
 Definition
nickname
Term
guey
 Definition
idiota o dude
Term
guero-a
 Definition
una persona con piel muy blanca o una persona rubia con ojos claros
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¡No manches!
 Definition
stop puling my leg
Term
pedir (un) aventón
 Definition
ask for a ride
Term
la apuesta
 Definition
the bet (apostar)
Term
el trato
 Definition
the deal
Term
¿Quihúbole? ¿Qué pasa? ¿Qué hey de Nuevo?
 Definition
Whats up?
Term
el escondite
 Definition
a hiding place
Term
el blanqueador
 Definition
un líquido como Clórox que se usa para hacer la ropa más blanca o para limpiar algo
Term
un abusador es
 Definition
take advantage of someone else
Term
patear
 Definition
to kick
Term
la mochila
 Definition
backpack
Term
el apartado postal
 Definition
post office box
Term
las patas
 Definition
paws
Term
el remitente
 Definition
return address
Term
los antepasados
 Definition
ancestros, abolengos
Term
molestar
 Definition
to bother
Term
contentarse
 Definition
to make up
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un molinillo
 Definition
use to prepare hot chocolate
Term
Cuauhtémoc
 Definition
El ultimo eperador azteca, el hermano de Moctezuma
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Chicle
 Definition
gum
Term
chicano
 Definition
people born in America with Mexican parents
Term
coyote
 Definition
help people cross the border
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