Iguales pero diferentes…
Planeta Curioso 16 de Mayo del 2008
Si tienes pensado viajar por América Latina, te interesará saber que, aunque el Nuevo Mundo heredó la lengua de la Madre Patria y compartimos habla, una palabra de uso frecuente y normalizado en alguno de estos países puede no serlo en otro e incluso resultar de mal gusto.
Así por ejemplo, “coger” se usa en España como sinónimo de asir o agarrar, mientras que en Argentina se evita su utilización por su asociación a la acción de mantener relaciones sexuales. Otro caso significativo y quizá menos conocido es el de la palabra “polla”, que en España se traduce por el órgano genital masculino, mientras que en Ecuador el término hace referencia a una chuleta, en Colombia alude a una pareja femenina y en Perú o en Chile “sacarse la polla” es motivo de euforia, pues significa ganar el gordo de las apuestas de caballos y ganar la lotería nacional, respectivamente.
Otros ejemplos menos picantes son el de la expresión “a huevo” o el de los términos “quemar y “salado”. En España “tener algo a huevo” se refiere al hecho de partir de una situación ventajosa a la hora de conseguir algo o, lo que es lo mismo, tener las cosas fáciles. En Méjico, sin embargo, “a huevo” describe una situación complicada o forzosa.
“Quemar” nos remite en Perú y Argentina a la acción de disparar un arma de fuego. En Panamá se utiliza para referirse a la infidelidad. Y en España se entiende como “hartar”, un significado similar al de Méjico o Colombia, donde implica volver fastidioso algo que era interesante u original (por ejemplo, un chiste que a fuerza de repetir pierde su gracia).
Por último, el adjetivo “salado” califica a una persona de desgraciada en Costa Rica, Cuba, República Dominicana, Honduras y Nicaragua. En Argentina decir que algo (un bien o servicio) es salado significa que es caro. Y en España, si se refiere a una persona será sinónimo de gracioso, campechano o tratable, mientras que si se refiere a un plato culinario querrá decir que tiene demasiada sal.
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