Definitions by RaiSK
vaina
"thing," object, situation, or matter without needing to name it specifically. It is used for almost everything, from describing problems to unnameable objects, and its meaning depends entirely on the context and tone, becoming integrated into everyday life.
Thing or object: ''Pásame esa vaina'' (pásame eso)
Situation or problem: ''Que vaina tan difícil'' (what a difficult situation)
Echar vaina: To tease, bother, play pranks, or act irresponsibly.
Embainar: To swindle, deceive, or get someone into trouble.
Vainita: Something small or easy.
Vainón: Something enormous or a big problem.
De vaina: An expression to indicate that something was achieved by a very small margin or with difficulty. ("De vaina llegué a tiempo").
Situation or problem: ''Que vaina tan difícil'' (what a difficult situation)
Echar vaina: To tease, bother, play pranks, or act irresponsibly.
Embainar: To swindle, deceive, or get someone into trouble.
Vainita: Something small or easy.
Vainón: Something enormous or a big problem.
De vaina: An expression to indicate that something was achieved by a very small margin or with difficulty. ("De vaina llegué a tiempo").