We all want to become an advanced tango dancer. Who doesn’t want to dance like the Argentine masters we watch in the festivals and on Youtube? Many of us would spend lots of effort and time in honing our technique and skill, but there’s one element that we often overlook which is crucial for us […]
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Argentine slangs are used all the time in conversations throughout Argentina. It’s not only among the youth, but at any age. If you don’t know their meaning, it’s impossible for you to understand what an Argentine is trying to say! Many phrases are so well-known by locals, that they would always prefer the slang intead
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After our last Lunfardos blog post (7 Lunfardos for Tango (Part 1)), we have received a lot of requests for more Lunfardo words. So here you go our second collection of 7 essential Lunfardo words for tango, enjoy! 1. Metejón Metejón means a crush or a crazy love. “Milonga sentimental”, a popular milonga
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Slang words in Argentina Slang words and idiomatic expressions, as we’ve explained in previous posts like 7 Essential Lunfardos for tango and Speak Spanish like an Argentine , are used in Argentina a lot, and you will need to learn them if you want to clearly understand what Argentines are talking about! In this post we are
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Lunfardo is an Argentine slang which frequently appears in tango lyrics. In this blog we will be looking at the meanings and usage of 7 common lunfardos, since they always appear in tango lyrics, knowing them will greatly help your understanding of the lyrics as well as the tango culture! 1. Malevo Malevo
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