Lopsided
Not evenly balanced; leaning or tilted to one side.
Abuelito
A Spanish term of endearment for a grandfather or elderly man.
Fuchsia roses
A type of flower with bright pink to purple petals that grow on a shrub.
Tortilla
A thin, flat bread made from corn or wheat flour and typically used in Mexican cuisine.
Anchor
A heavy object attached to a rope or chain and used to moor a vessel to the sea bottom, typically having a metal shank with a pair of curved, barbed flukes.
Raggedy
Shabby, tattered, or worn out in appearance.
Chanclas
A type of sandal or flip-flop, often made of rubber or plastic.
Lavender
A plant with fragrant purple flowers, used in perfumes, soaps, and as a culinary herb.
Sweetbread
A type of bread made with milk, eggs, and sugar, often served as a dessert.
Hydrant
A device used to access a water supply, often found on the side of a street or building for firefighting purposes.
Doughy
Having the texture or consistency of dough; not fully cooked or baked.
Compadres
A Spanish term for close female friends or godmothers.
Salamander
A small, long-tailed amphibian that typically has bright markings, and is able to regenerate lost body parts.
Tamales
A traditional Mexican dish made of masa dough (a type of corn flour) filled with meat, vegetables, or other ingredients and wrapped in a corn husk before being steamed or boiled.
Chandelier
A decorative light fixture suspended from a ceiling, typically with branches for holding multiple bulbs or candles.
Disgusted
Feeling or showing strong aversion, revulsion, or displeasure.
Mamasota
A feminine Spanish term of endearment for a woman who is considered attractive or beautiful.
Papaya
A tropical fruit with sweet orange flesh and black seeds.
Canteen
A small cafeteria or dining area, often in a workplace or school.
Brazer
A metal worker who specializes in brazing, a process of joining two pieces of metal by heating them to a temperature below their melting point.
Ferocious
Fierce, savage, or violent in nature or behavior.
Está muerto
A Spanish phrase meaning "he is dead"
Hibiscus
A large genus of flowering plants with brightly colored petals that grow on shrubs or trees.
Frijoles
A Spanish term for beans, often used to refer to Mexican-style cooked and seasoned beans.
Wetback
A Mexican living in the US, especially without official authorization.