Tico slangCosta Rica
What a mess / what a blunder; also an unexpected problem.
- How to say it
- qué tor·ta
- 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
- Hacer la moscaTo help someone out, especially with money or a small favor.
- MosquearTo chip in money or contribute to a shared cost.
- Pelar el ojoWatch out / keep your eyes open.
- Andar bateadoTo be confused, lost, or guessing.
- BatearTo guess, bluff, or make something up.
- No hay quiteThere is no way around it / it cannot be avoided.