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What does «ta mareao» mean in Dominican Spanish?
ta mareao
to feel dizzy
| Meaning | to feel dizzy |
|---|---|
| Standard Spanish | estar mareado |
| Register | Colloquial |
«Ando mareao dede eta mañana.»
I've been dizzy since this morning.
«Mareado» without the /d/, which is what happens to every past participle in real speech.
Related Dominican words
- cibaeño — from the Cibao region
- na' — nothing
- ombe — man! come on!
- pa'dónde — where to
- pa'llá / pa'cá — over there / over here
- pérate — hold on, wait
- taba — was (from «estaba»)
- tá — is (from «está»)
- ya tú sabe — you already know
- ¿cómo tú ta? — how are you?
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