Definition of Spanglish

Spanglish    

noun - uncountable

• a language which is a dialectical synthesis of the English and Spanish languages. Primarily spoken in the southwestern United States, and in the gulf and border states between the USA and Mexico. The application of this dialect is flexible and situational, as a "Spanglish" word or phrase does not exist or cannot be said completely in one language or the other.
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  Last edited on Dec 07 2010. Submitted by Michael A. from Austin, TX, USA on Dec 08 2002.

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that hoe over there	Definitions include: See thot.
bounce back	Definitions include: to recover from a setback or bad situation.
hot sex	Definitions include: good or cool.
stooge	Definitions include: a person who is silly.
FTR	Definitions include: acronym for "for the record".
rattle	Definitions include: to disturb a person emotionally.
open a can of pwnage	Definitions include: to defeat soundly.
Obecalp	Definitions include: "placebo" backwards.
pops	Definitions include: term of address for one's father.
subout	Definitions include: dish out

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