In English, a good-looking person might be referred to as “eye candy.” But in Mexico they are more likely to be described as “tacos of the eye” (tacos de ojo) - ThreadSky

adamcsharp.bsky.social • 247 days ago

In English, a good-looking person might be referred to as “eye candy.” But in Mexico they are more likely to be described as “tacos of the eye” (tacos de ojo)

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adamcsharp.bsky.social•247 days ago

In Cuba a very attractive person is a “tremendous mango” (tremendo mangón / tremenda manguita)

cacaobyproduct.bsky.social•247 days ago

In Brazil, gata (used usually more with women I think), so cat

But there’s tons of expressions, Brazil being Brazil

adamcsharp.bsky.social•246 days ago

Thanks to the wonderful comments (on here and the other place), I now have a much better top 5 list for the next book, which I'll post in a second...

sandehalynch.com•247 days ago

Because 'taco' is more than simply culinary slang?

louisonconcon.bsky.social•219 days ago

In France "j'en ferai mon 4 heures"
4 PM in France it's time to eat cake with a little coffee, chocolat milk...
For the children... But the adults stll child continue this habits.

louisonconcon.bsky.social•219 days ago

https://youtu.be/M00tjsBAyXY?si=XxXX4uxm7n_G-o2T

louisonconcon.bsky.social•219 days ago

"Casse dalle" sandwich.
Mean breaking hunger.