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> >Well, I got half of it right.  Out here, if you say a couple of Spanish 
> words, you can usually stop people from talking behind your back.  

Where's the fun in that?  I usually act dumb (and I didn't have to take 
acting lessons) and eavesdrop.

>>   Undalay , undaly (I don't know if I spelled it right), that's what you 
> say if you need for someone to hurry up or work faster, or hurry up and get 
> in 
> 

It's ándale.  'Andar' is 'walk' or 'step' and by extension 'move'.  The 
familiar command form is "anda" plus the dative pronoun "le", and we have 
roughly 
"move it".