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Old January 11, 2018, 01:45 PM
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Originally Posted by Rusty View Post
'Chispas' literally means 'sparks', but is being used as a mild interjection that can be translated as 'darn', 'shoot', 'gosh', etc.
Exactly!

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chispas

1. interj. U. para ponderar lo extraordinario de algo.
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