Lunfardo terms (Argentinian Slang Terms and definitions)

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Bacán: A man who lives in concubinage. / A wealthy man.

Bacanaje: Powerful and rich people.

Bacanazo: A refined person.

Bachicha: A fat or big-bellied person. Someone who is always thinking about eating.

Bagaseta: Prostitute.

Bagayero: Smuggler.

Bagayito: Bagagge

Bagayo: An ungraceful of dumsy woman. / A clumsy sportsman.

Bagre: Stomach. (“Me pica el bagre”: I am hungry.)

Baile: Mess.

Bailetín: Modest dancing party.

Bailongo: Depreciatory word for a dancing party. / Mess, fight.

Balconear: To watch, to observe.

Baldosa / Balero: Head.

Balurdo: Lie, fraud.

Banana, muy de la: excellent

Banca: Influence / Banker.

Bancar: To pay for something.

Banda, en: Indigent.

Bandeado: Indigent. / Sickly, unhealthy.

Bandearse: To fail.

Bandera / Banderola: Boasts, brags.

Banderudo: Ostentatious.

Bandola: Bandoneon.

Baño: Bathroom.

Baranda: Nasty smell.

Baratieri: Cheap.

Barato, es un: A rude person.

Barbijo: A scar in the face caused by a white weapon.

Bardo, al: Uselessly.

Barra brava: Gang.

Barra: Moth.

Bartolero: A messy and untidy person. / Negligent.

Barullero: Troublemaker.

Basuriar: To humiliate.

Batacazo: Unexpected success.

Bataclana: Female theatre artist who specializes in singing and dancing.

Batata: Fear.

Batida: Accusation.

Batidor: Accuser, denouncer.

Batifondero: Troublemaker.

Batifondo: Mess.

Batilana: Accuser, denouncer.

Batilio: Accuser, denouncer.

Batimento: Accusation, denunciation.

Batir: To tell, to denounce, to accuse.

Batista / Batistella: Accuser, denouncer.

Batistín: Indiscreet, unable to keep a secret.

Batitú: Accuser, denouncer.

Batuque: Mess.

Bebe: Brothel.

Beberaje: Alcoholic drink.

Bebestible: Alcoholic drink.

Beguen: Love caprice caused by a vehement desire.

Bejarano: An old person.

Beligerancia: To give, to take care of.

Belín: Nothing.

Belinún: Foolish, silly.

Berreta: Ordinary. Any forged object.

Berretín: Illusion, caprice.

Bestia: Woman.

Betún: Bribe.

Biaba: Beating, trashing.

Biabado: Beaten, doped.

Biabazo / Biandazo / Biandún: Punch, blow.

Bichicome: A person who collects waste. A beggar.

Bichoco: Unhealthy. An old or old-looking person.

Bicicletear: To evade, to make a commercial cheating.

Bicicleta: Evasion, commercial cheating.

Bicicletero: Casual, comercial.

Bienudo: Wealthy.

Bife: Slap.

Bigotear: To stare at something or somebody.

Biógrafo: Boasts, brags.

Biorse: Bathroom.

Biromista: A person who promotes illegal gambling.

Bisagra: Accuser, denouncer.

Biyuya: Money.

Biyuyera: Wallet.

Blanbeta: Charlatan.

Blanca, la: Bed.

Blanco, la de: Death.

Blandengue: Soft.

Bobo: Heart, clock.

Bocado: Bribe.

Bochín: Head.

Bochinche: Jabber, noise.

Bocho / Bocha: Head.

Bocina: Accuser, denouncer.

Bocinazo: Accusation, denounce.

Bocón: Accuser, denouncer.

Bodega: Stomach.

Bodegón: tavern.

Boga: Lawyer.

Bogólico: Stupid, foolish.

Bola, dar: To pay attention, to take care of.

Bola: Importance.

Bolacear: To lie.

Bolacero: Liar.

Bolada: Opportunity, chance.

Bolas tristes: Fool, stupid, silly.

Bolas, en: Naked.

Bolazo: Lie.

Bolche: Short form of bolchevique. A follower of the communist doctrine.

Boleado: Clumsy, disoriented.

Bolearse: To get disoriented.

Boleta, hacer: To kill someone.

Boleteado: Murdered.

Boletear: To murder, to kill. / To lie.

Boletero: Liar.

Boleto: Lie.

Boliche: Canteen.

Bólido: Stupid, slow-minded.

Bolilla: Gossip, rumour

Boliya, dar: To pay attention.

Bolo: Lie.

Bolsa, hacer: To beat someone.

Bomba: A very beautiful woman.

Bombear: To fornicate. / To cheat, to defraud.

Bombero: Soccer referee who judges against one team.

Bombo: Buttock, rump.

Bombón: A very beautiful woman.

Bonafide: Naïve, gullible.

Boncha: Stupid, foolish.

Bondi: Bus.

Borbona: Guitar.

Border: A patient who is affected by a pathology between psychosis and neurosis.

Borrachería: Bar, liquor store.

Borrado: Retired. / Dead.

Borrarse: To leave.

Borregada: Groups of boys or girls.

Borrego: Kid.

Botas, ponerse las: To progress in life.

Botijas: Kid.

Botón, al divino: Uselessly.

Botón: Police officer, guard.

Botonazo: Accuser, denouncer.

Botoneo: Accusation, denounce,

Boyo: Punch, blow.

Bramaje: Women.

Breca: Angry.

Breto: Overcoat. / Coffin.

Breva: A very beautiful person. / Chance, opportunity.

Brígido: Stupid, silly.

Brillos: Jewellery.

Brique: Matches.

Brisco: Invert.

Briyo: Brilliant, bright.

Brodo, al: To be bankrupt.

Brodo: Fraud.

Bronca: Anger.

Broncar: To get angry.

Buchón: Accuser, denouncer.

Budín: A beautiful woman.

Budinazo: A very beautiful woman.

Buenudo: Stupid, foolish.

Bufo: Sodomite

Bufonazo: Shot.

Bufoso: Gun.

Bule: Punch, blow.

Bulevar: A wide street with a small square in the middle.

Bulín: Room. A single man’s house.

Buque sin mancada: Stealth.

Buraco: Hole.

Burrero: A thief who steals from registering machines.

Burro: Ignorant.

Burros: Race horses.

Busca / Buscaglia: Rascal. / Prostitute.

Buscapleitos: Lawyer.

Bute: Excellence, high quality.

Buyón: Food.

Buyonear: To eat.

Buzarda: Stomach, belly.

Buzón: Jail. / Big mouth. / Sodomite.