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Glossary
de mal en peor: expression meaning “to get worse”

arrasadas: razed

ser tildado: to be labeled

tomadores de tierras: land usurpers

antepasados: ancestors

humedecerse: to become wet

ricachones: well-heeled people

terrenos: terrains

inundarse: to flood

intransitable: hard to drive on

casual: coincidental

manga: sleeve

salvajes: wild



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Glossary
fresca: fresh

bichos: bugs

arcadas: to gag in disgust

titubear: to hesitate

quechua: it is a group of indigenous languages that is spoken in many places in Latin America, in particular near the Andes mountain range.

falta: lack

trabajo de campo: fieldwork

mazo: deck

cartas: cards

conquián: conquián or tercerilla is a rummy-style card game played with a Spanish deck of cards. It is often considered an ancestor of all modern rummy-style games.

reglas: rules



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Glossary
tatuajes: tattoo

dibujos: drawings

llamativos: eye-catching

adentrarse: to go deep

luna llena: full moon

maleza: weeds

despejar: clear

hojas: leaves

acariciar: to caress

ramas: branches

descampado: clearing

paja: straw

chapa: sheet metal

kichwa: The Kichwa people are descendants of indigenous people who were “Quechuaized” during different historical periods, especially during the colonial period. The Kichwa people can be understood as made up of various groups who speak different variants of Quechua, but also Spanish.



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Glossary
pisar: to step on

acelerador: gas pedal

truenos: thunder

rodillas: knees

arbustos: bushes

desnudo: naked

maniobras: maneuvers

demasiado: too much

agradecer: to thank

oscuro: dark

quedarse: to stay



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Glossary
poner en marcha: to start up

potencia: power

advertencia: warning

asqueroso: disgusting

alboroto: fuzz

tierra: earth

negro: black

gota: drop

parabrisas: windshield

lluvia: rain

pegajoso: sticky

lodo: mud

frenarse: to come to a stop

atascados: stuck



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Glossary
mandíbula: jaw

codo: elbow

apoyar: to lean

ventanilla: window

pícara: mischievous 

asiento de copiloto: front passenger seat

cortar en seco: to cut off

aporte: contribution

guiñar: to wink

puerta del acompañante: front passenger door

sendero: path

pésima: awful

puesto: stand

caca: poop

perro: dog

tostado: toasted

tormenta: storm

llamar la atención: to catch someone’s attention

nube: cloud

cielo: sky



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