Dominican idioms, translated for the English-speaking folk. Find more Dominican bites at biteslife.comTumblr (3.0; @dominicanidioms)http://dominicanidioms.tumblr.com/Help elect this Dominican girl the Mustang girl of the month!: My friend Mialca, a “Dominicana...http://dominicanidioms.tumblr.com/post/47154539661http://dominicanidioms.tumblr.com/post/47154539661Thu, 04 Apr 2013 20:23:00 -0500Slow cooker Dominican black beans recipe: Over the years, I’ve perfected making my Dominican...http://dominicanidioms.tumblr.com/post/46846025193http://dominicanidioms.tumblr.com/post/46846025193Mon, 01 Apr 2013 08:43:24 -0500Maiz con dulce or chaca - Dominican sweet corn recipe: Mid afternoon during Easter week: the best...http://dominicanidioms.tumblr.com/post/46352858699http://dominicanidioms.tumblr.com/post/46352858699Tue, 26 Mar 2013 13:59:42 -0500Dear followers. Dominican wisdom&#8217;s entire idiom library, as well as variety posts and...http://dominicanidioms.tumblr.com/post/46186133839http://dominicanidioms.tumblr.com/post/46186133839Sun, 24 Mar 2013 14:58:45 -0500Mangu de platano recipe, with scrambled eggs and bacon: #PlatanoPower!!!!!!1http://dominicanidioms.tumblr.com/post/45813484287http://dominicanidioms.tumblr.com/post/45813484287Tue, 19 Mar 2013 23:00:07 -0500<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/xz4evPF9EOI?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Obama ofrece declaraciones sobre la victoria de Dominicana en el clásico mundial de pelota (by <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xz4evPF9EOI&feature=share">Pal ke puede</a>)</p>http://dominicanidioms.tumblr.com/post/45434352740http://dominicanidioms.tumblr.com/post/45434352740Fri, 15 Mar 2013 14:15:25 -0500Literal translation: The donkey says one thing. The man who rigs it says another. Meaning: The plan...http://dominicanidioms.tumblr.com/post/45385218321http://dominicanidioms.tumblr.com/post/45385218321Thu, 14 Mar 2013 20:08:48 -0500I WISH I&#8217;d been able to do my homework under a mango tree. Zoe,...http://dominicanidioms.tumblr.com/post/45384684516http://dominicanidioms.tumblr.com/post/45384684516Thu, 14 Mar 2013 20:01:54 -0500God bless Quisqueya!: The Dominican Republic declared its independence from Haiti on February 27th,...http://dominicanidioms.tumblr.com/post/44144067701http://dominicanidioms.tumblr.com/post/44144067701Wed, 27 Feb 2013 09:59:29 -0600Shrimp sandwich ideas from sub at Watsons Bay: Any good Dominican shrimp sandwich recipes I can...http://dominicanidioms.tumblr.com/post/44065297430http://dominicanidioms.tumblr.com/post/44065297430Tue, 26 Feb 2013 09:46:12 -0600Tri-color vegetable stir fry: Hungry anyone?http://dominicanidioms.tumblr.com/post/43575719119http://dominicanidioms.tumblr.com/post/43575719119Wed, 20 Feb 2013 12:03:45 -0600Literal translation: sacar los trapitos al sol (to hang the laundry in the sun) Meaning: to hang...http://dominicanidioms.tumblr.com/post/42951001353http://dominicanidioms.tumblr.com/post/42951001353Tue, 12 Feb 2013 16:17:00 -0600<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mdpzkhQneo1r3cw1oo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mdpzkhQneo1r3cw1oo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mdpzkhQneo1r3cw1oo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://alinaangelica.tumblr.com/post/36071182701/there-are-loads-of-street-vendors-selling-snacks">alinaangelica</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>there are loads of street vendors selling snacks in the streets of Santo Domingo. candy carts have American Lay’s potato chips as well as Caribe platano chips, small packets of crackers or candies, and cigarettes. the fruit guys will cut up fruits for you and sell them at a super low price, it’s amazing to have a bag of papaya to eat on a walk somewhere.</p> <p>my absolute favorites are the coconut vendors! they hack open a whole, green coconut with a huge machete and pour the milk into a cup with ice, it’s the most refreshing drink imaginable. once i was hungry and asked for the meat of the coconut as well, a pretty amazing snack for a little less than $1 USD.</p> </blockquote>http://dominicanidioms.tumblr.com/post/36093044484http://dominicanidioms.tumblr.com/post/36093044484Mon, 19 Nov 2012 16:39:55 -0600<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m7bhsjl23S1r2382to1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://dominicanidioms.tumblr.com/post/27449910318http://dominicanidioms.tumblr.com/post/27449910318Tue, 17 Jul 2012 20:42:29 -0500dominican republicphotographycaribbeanbeachLiteral translation: to be &#8220;springy&#8221; Meaning: of a person - spontaneous,...http://dominicanidioms.tumblr.com/post/27332795404http://dominicanidioms.tumblr.com/post/27332795404Mon, 16 Jul 2012 09:59:42 -0500de resortedominican republicspanishidiomsLiteral translation: paper juggler Meaning: said of a person, in this case a woman, who pretends to...http://dominicanidioms.tumblr.com/post/27193658276http://dominicanidioms.tumblr.com/post/27193658276Sat, 14 Jul 2012 09:30:00 -0500papeleradominican republicidiomsspanish<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m6vnuv5V2r1qg2x3lo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Y a quién no le gusta un mango?</p> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://ohmysweetbabyjesus.tumblr.com/post/26814667312/the-mango-fields-dr">ohmysweetbabyjesus</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>The mango fields, DR</p> </blockquote>http://dominicanidioms.tumblr.com/post/26975428064http://dominicanidioms.tumblr.com/post/26975428064Wed, 11 Jul 2012 08:24:05 -0500mangodominican republicphotographymountainsLiteral translation: making blood sausage for the devil Meaning: Said of someone...http://dominicanidioms.tumblr.com/post/26900824605http://dominicanidioms.tumblr.com/post/26900824605Tue, 10 Jul 2012 07:37:00 -0500haciéndole morcilla al diablodominican republicidiomsspanishLiteral translation: to give sauce Meaning: to butter someone up - to sweetly try to persuade...http://dominicanidioms.tumblr.com/post/26768523119http://dominicanidioms.tumblr.com/post/26768523119Sun, 08 Jul 2012 11:41:45 -0500dar salsadominican republicspanishcaribbeanidioms<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m6hohfzL641rtnb4ho1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Salto del Limón, Samaná - República Dominicana.</p> <p>El Limón Waterfalls, Samana - Dominican Republic.</p>http://dominicanidioms.tumblr.com/post/26630380377http://dominicanidioms.tumblr.com/post/26630380377Fri, 06 Jul 2012 09:53:03 -0500dominican republicphotographyrepublica dominicanael limonsamanasalto del limon