{"id":176590592,"date":"2020-05-27T11:02:08","date_gmt":"2020-05-27T18:02:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lingq.com\/blog-new\/?p=176590592"},"modified":"2025-05-19T11:25:26","modified_gmt":"2025-05-19T18:25:26","slug":"funny-spanish-phrases","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lingq.com\/blog\/funny-spanish-phrases\/","title":{"rendered":"11 Funny Spanish Phrases That Will Make You Laugh Out Loud"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In every language, there are always inside jokes, a play on words, and funny phrases that can make you laugh\u2014or at least everyone around you if you&#8217;re the object of everyone\u2019s laughter. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Spanish is no different. In fact, it\u2019s one of the languages that can have you laughing the most. With its witty sense of humor, endless amount of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lingq.com\/blog\/2018\/04\/09\/spanish-jokes\/\">jokes<\/a>, roll-off-the-tongue dialect, and quick-to-play personality, there are loads of funny Spanish phrases that can have you in stitches. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whether you&#8217;re new to the language or are just looking for the best jokes to surprise your friends with, here are 11 Spanish phrases that&#8217;ll make you and your friends laugh your heads off.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Creerse la \u00faltima coca-cola en el desierto<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Where you&#8217;ll hear it: More often in Latin America than in Spain.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When it\u2019s used: For those who think they are really God\u2019s gift to Earth and have a bit of a chip on the shoulder, you can throw them this phrase: \u201cCreerse la \u00faltima Coca-Cola en el desierto\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What it means: Its literal translation means: \u201cYou think you\u2019re the last coke in the desert.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">English equivalent: \u201cYou think you\u2019re the bee\u2019s knees.\u201d \u201cYou think you\u2019re the cat\u2019s pajamas.\u201d \u201cYou think you\u2019re all that and a bag of chips.\u201d<\/span><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-176591367 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lingq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/1-3.jpg\" alt=\"11 Funny Spanish Phrases That Will Make You Laugh Out Loud\" width=\"700\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lingq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/1-3.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.lingq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/1-3-300x129.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lingq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/1-3-600x257.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><b>M\u00e1s se perdi\u00f3 en Cuba<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Where you&#8217;ll hear it: Cuba.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When it\u2019s used: Let\u2019s say your friend comes to you in a right state and explains that he\u2019s so upset over something so minuscule that in two days it won\u2019t even matter (a girl rejected him or he lost his Pok\u00e9mon card, etc.). You can easily give him a \u201cM\u00e1s se perdi\u00f3 en Cuba.\u201d to show that it isn&#8217;t that big of a deal.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What it means: Its literal translation is: \u201cMore was lost in Cuba.\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">English equivalent: \u201cThere are worse things that can happen.\u201d \u201cIt\u2019s not the end of the world.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Ponte las pilas<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Where you&#8217;ll hear it: Latin American and Spain, more commonly in Argentina<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When it\u2019s used: You&#8217;re a teacher or a coach and you&#8217;re responsible for a few kids. It\u2019s seven in the morning and they&#8217;re definitely not morning people. When you ask them a question and they simply don&#8217;t understand, you may say: \u201cPonte las pilas.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What it means: The direct translation is: \u201cPut in your batteries.\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">English equivalent: \u201cWake up.\u201d \u201cLook alive.\u201d<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lingq.com\/en\/learn-spanish-online\/?utm_source=LingQ Blog&amp;utm_medium=banner&amp;utm_campaign=blogpost&amp;utm_content=11FunnySpanishPhrasesThatWillMakeYouLaughOutLoud\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-176593350 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lingq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Blog-Post-4.png\" alt=\"Learn Spanish online on LingQ\" width=\"700\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lingq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Blog-Post-4.png 700w, https:\/\/www.lingq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Blog-Post-4-300x129.png 300w, https:\/\/www.lingq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Blog-Post-4-600x257.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2><b>Dame pan y dime tonto<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Where you&#8217;ll hear it: South and Central America.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When it\u2019s used: For those people trying to fight their way to the top and are willing to cross all kinds of lines, you can toss them a \u201cDame pan y dime tonto.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What it means: It literally means: \u201cGive me bread and call me stupid.\u201d But it figuratively means that they&#8217;re going to get what they want, no matter what.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">English equivalent: There isn&#8217;t many.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Me pica el bagre<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Where you&#8217;ll hear it: Argentina and surrounding countries.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When it\u2019s used: When you&#8217;re feeling extremely hungry! <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What it means: It means: \u201cThe catfish is biting me.\u201d But it figuratively means that you&#8217;re starving.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">English equivalent: \u201cI\u2019m so hungry I could eat a horse!\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Buena onda<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Where you&#8217;ll hear it: Spain more than in Latin America.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When it\u2019s used: Normally, it\u2019s a great slang way of saying that everything is good and you might even use this phrase to wish someone well.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What it means: Its literal translation is: \u201cGood wave.\u201d But it can be translated into someone wishing someone else good vibes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">English equivalent: \u201cGood vibes.\u201d<\/span><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-176591368 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lingq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/waving.jpg\" alt=\"11 Funny Spanish Phrases That Will Make You Laugh Out Loud\" width=\"700\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lingq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/waving.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.lingq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/waving-300x129.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lingq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/waving-600x257.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><b>Ojo<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Where you&#8217;ll hear it: All over the world.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When it\u2019s used: You can really see this anywhere\u2014especially if someone is getting into a little mischief. It can also be used without even saying anything. For example, simply by pulling down the bottom of the eye and pointing to the finger, you can give someone the \u201cojo\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What it means: Its literal translation would be: \u201cEye.\u201d However, it\u2019s figurative translation would mean: \u201cI\u2019m watching you.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">English equivalent: \u201cWatch yourself.\u201d \u201cI\u2019m watching you.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lingq.com\/en\/learn-spanish-online\/?utm_source=LingQ Blog&amp;utm_medium=banner&amp;utm_campaign=blogpost&amp;utm_content=11FunnySpanishPhrasesThatWillMakeYouLaughOutLoud\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-176597787 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lingq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/lingq-girl.png\" alt=\"Learn Spanish online on LingQ\" width=\"700\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lingq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/lingq-girl.png 700w, https:\/\/www.lingq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/lingq-girl-300x129.png 300w, https:\/\/www.lingq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/lingq-girl-600x257.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>Corto de luces<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Where you&#8217;ll hear it: Mexico <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When it\u2019s used: For someone who simply doesn&#8217;t have a lot of common sense or if you&#8217;re having a \u201cdumb moment\u201d your friends might talk about you using \u201ccorto de luces.\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What it means: The literal translation is: \u201cShort of lights.\u201d Figurative translation means that there\u2019s something missing in their thought process. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">English equivalent: \u201cThe lights are on but nobody\u2019s home.\u201d \u201cNot the brightest bulb in the box.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Comiendo moscas<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Where you&#8217;ll hear it: Latin America and Spain.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When it\u2019s used: When your friend goes to speak and has a roundabout way of telling a story, getting off track and just, in general, talking a lot. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What it means: The literal translation is: \u201cEating flies.\u201d Figurative translation means that they have the mouth open so much talking that they probably do eat flies. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">English equivalent: \u201cChatty Cathy.\u201d<\/span><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-176591369 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lingq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/annoyed.jpg\" alt=\"11 Funny Spanish Phrases That Will Make You Laugh Out Loud\" width=\"700\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lingq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/annoyed.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.lingq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/annoyed-300x129.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lingq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/annoyed-600x257.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><b>Hablando del Rey de Roma<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Where you&#8217;ll hear it: More often in Spain than in Latin America.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When it\u2019s used: If you and your friend are gossiping about a certain person or if you&#8217;re reminiscing and thinking about someone and they call you, you would say \u201chablando del Rey de Roma\u201d!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What it means: The literal translation is: \u201cSpeaking of the King of Rome.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">English equivalent: \u201cSpeak of the devil!\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/playlist?list=PLn7iYKq-G3PLmzcM5OvFF2auJ4WUrxhuk\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-176600605 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lingq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Spanish_Blog-Banner-1-1024x288.jpg\" alt=\"Learn Spanish with the LingQ podcast\" width=\"870\" height=\"245\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lingq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Spanish_Blog-Banner-1-1024x288.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lingq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Spanish_Blog-Banner-1-300x84.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lingq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Spanish_Blog-Banner-1-768x216.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lingq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Spanish_Blog-Banner-1-600x169.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.lingq.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Spanish_Blog-Banner-1.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 870px) 100vw, 870px\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2><b>Es el mismo perro con diferente collar<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Where you&#8217;ll hear it: Latin America.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When it\u2019s used: For example, in politics when you think the situation will be different just because there\u2019s a \u201cnew sheriff in town\u201d, but it\u2019s actually the same puppet you got the last four years, you can use \u201cEs el mismo perro con diferente collar.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What it means: The literal translation: \u201cIt\u2019s the same dog with a different collar.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">English equivalent: \u201cYou can dress it up how you like, but it&#8217;s the same old.\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A few more fun phrases to say in Spanish are:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">El burro sabe mas que t\u00fa. <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Donkeys know more than you<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eres tan pat\u00e9tico, que resultas entra\u00f1able.<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> You\u2019re so pathetic, you\u2019re actually entertaining.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tienes la cara como una nevera por detr\u00e1s<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.You have a face like the back of a fridge<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eres tan feo\/a que hiciste llorar a una cebolla. <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You\u2019re so ugly you made an onion cry<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hay d\u00edas tontos y tontos todos los d\u00edas. <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are stupid days, and people who are stupid every day<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">La mona aunque se vista de seda, mona se queda.<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Although a monkey dresses in silk, it 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