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What does 'Armas' mean?
What does 'Armas' mean?
What is the meaning of 'Filo'?
What is the meaning of 'Filo'?
Knife
What does 'Puñal' refer to?
What does 'Puñal' refer to?
Knife / dagger
What is the translation of 'Cuete' in English?
What is the translation of 'Cuete' in English?
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What does 'La chillona' mean?
What does 'La chillona' mean?
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What does 'Balacera' refer to?
What does 'Balacera' refer to?
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What is the meaning of 'Puñalada'?
What is the meaning of 'Puñalada'?
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What does 'Golpeada' mean?
What does 'Golpeada' mean?
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What does 'Chingalo' mean?
What does 'Chingalo' mean?
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What is the meaning of 'Fusca'?
What is the meaning of 'Fusca'?
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What does 'Cuerno de Chivo' translate to?
What does 'Cuerno de Chivo' translate to?
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What is the translation of 'Fierro'?
What is the translation of 'Fierro'?
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What does 'Escuadra' mean?
What does 'Escuadra' mean?
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What does 'Polisonte' refer to?
What does 'Polisonte' refer to?
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What is the meaning of 'Chotas'?
What is the meaning of 'Chotas'?
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What does 'Matar' mean?
What does 'Matar' mean?
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What is the translation of 'Atacar'?
What is the translation of 'Atacar'?
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What does 'Empujar' mean?
What does 'Empujar' mean?
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What is the meaning of 'Agarrar'?
What is the meaning of 'Agarrar'?
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What does 'Amenazar' mean?
What does 'Amenazar' mean?
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What does 'Saltar' mean?
What does 'Saltar' mean?
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What is the translation of 'Muestrame'?
What is the translation of 'Muestrame'?
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What does 'Saltalo' mean?
What does 'Saltalo' mean?
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Study Notes
Weapons in Spanish (Slang Terms)
- Armas: General term for weapons.
- Filo: Slang for knife, indicating a sharp instrument.
- Puñal: Refers to both knife and dagger, highlighting its potential use in close quarter combat.
- Cuete: Slang term for gun, often used informally.
- La chillona: Slang for a machine gun, implying high firepower.
- Balacera: Describes the act of pistol-whipping someone, a violent assault using a gun.
- Puñalada: Refers to stabbing or hitting someone, particularly in a confrontational scenario.
- Puñetazo / Madrazo: Terms for hitting someone in the face, suggesting a brawl or fight.
- Golpeada: General term for hitting, beating, or punching someone.
- Chingalo: Slang phrase meaning to significantly harm someone or something.
- Chingar: To mess up or ruin, commonly used in tense situations.
- Fusca: Informal term for a pistol, highlighting informal gun culture.
- Cuerno de Chivo: Refers to the AK47, known for its military use and notoriety.
- Fierro: Slang for either a pistol or knife, indicating various types of weapons.
- Escuadra: Small automatic pistol, typically used in personal defense.
Acts of Violence and Confrontation
- Matar: Term for killing, reflecting violent outcomes in confrontations.
- Atacar: To attack, implying aggressive actions against another person.
- Empujar: To push, an action that may precede a more violent escalation.
- Agarrar: To grab, often related to physical confrontations.
- Amenazar: To threaten, indicating a verbal or physical intimidation.
- Saltar: To jump, potentially used in the context of a surprise attack.
- Muestrame: Translates to "show me," often used in confrontational dialogues.
- Saltalo: An instruction to "jump him," signifying inciting violence against someone.
Law Enforcement Terminology
- Polisonte: Slang for a cop, reflecting a casual or disrespectful view of law enforcement.
- Chotas: Another slang term for cops, often used in a derogatory sense.
- El tira: Informal term for a police officer, indicating familiarity or contempt.
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This quiz challenges you to learn slang terms for various weapons in Spanish. Explore words and their meanings including knives, guns, and more. Perfect for enhancing your vocabulary and understanding of colloquial language related to weapons.
