Argentine Spanish is known for its unique expressions. “¡Qué bajón!” (What a downer!) is used to express disappointment. “Estar al horno” (To be in the oven) means to be in trouble. “Mandar fruta” (To send fruit) surprisingly means to talk nonsense or exaggerate.
Unusual Phrases in Argentine Spanish
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