Salvadoran Spanish has unique expressions. “¡Qué yuca!” (What a yuca!) means something is difficult. “Andar con las chiches de fuera” (To walk with one’s breasts out) means to be angry. “Estar pilas” (To be batteries) means to be alert or smart.
Unusual Phrases in Salvadoran Spanish
Finally, Spanish teachers worth your time!
Experience the LingoToGo difference for yourself with a free week of unlimited lessons.
Expert teachers, raving students, guaranteed fun.
No credit card required. No obligation.
Free trial only available in the Americas and Europe. If you are in another region, you can sign up for one week of unlimited Spanish lessons for one dollar. Here’s the link to sign up for $1.