Everyday expressionCosta Rica
At your service / happy to help, especially in shops and service work.
- How to say it
- a la or·den
- Try it yourself
- Tap the word to hear it in a Costa Rican voice. Press and hold it to say it and get a score out of 100.
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More Tico slang
- Cuando gusteWhenever you like; a polite service or invitation phrase.
- Qué madreWhat a pain / what a hassle; mild frustration.
- Estar de chichaTo be furious / really angry.
- Andar de malasTo be in a bad mood or having a run of bad luck.
- Bajarle dosCalm down / tone it down.
- No haga locoDon't go crazy / don't overreact.