Spanish phrase
¿Me puedes poner ~?
Meaning
Can you add ___ for me?
When to use it
Requests adding something to the speaker's food or drink. Polite everyday way to ask staff or friends to put an ingredient into a dish or drink.
Example dialogue
¿Me puedes poner una cucharada más de azúcar en mi café?
Can you add one more spoonful of sugar to my coffee?
Claro, ahora te la pongo.
Sure, I'll add it now.