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The state of being high or stoned, particularly the intense relaxation and dazed mental state caused by marijuana or other drugs.
Those kids have an impressive traba, you can tell by their eyes and the slow way they are talking.
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The state of being high or stoned after consuming marijuana or bazuco (a cheap, potent cocaine paste), or the small packet or wrap containing a single dose of these drugs.
That kid came home with a massive traba and ate everything that was in the fridge.
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A small wooden block or piece fastened to the legs of fighting roosters to protect them while they are tethered. In the cockfighting world, it can also refer to the specific area or pit where the birds are kept or fought (cockfighting is a traditional, though controversial, practice in various Mexican regions).
Put the traba on that giro rooster properly, so he does not get hurt before entering the ring.
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In the context of cockfighting, a wooden shackle or block used to secure a rooster's legs when it is tied up. The term also refers to the breeding facility or the pit where the matches take place.
My uncle has a traba in his backyard where he trains his best birds.
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A rope or loop tied between the ankles to help climb tall trees or palms. This accessory allows the climber to grip the trunk with their feet as they move upward to harvest fruit.
If you are going to climb that tall palm tree, you better put on the traba so you do not slip halfway up.
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The state of being high or the psychoactive effect caused by consuming marijuana. In Colombian slang, it describes the specific buzz or headspace one feels after smoking weed.
As soon as we smoked that joint, I got such a heavy traba that I stayed watching TV in silence for three hours.
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Used to describe any sudden difficulty, snag, or setback that stalls a process. It is that annoying hurdle that prevents you from moving forward with what you are doing.
I had everything ready for the trip, but at the last minute they put a traba in my way at work and did not give me the time off.
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The state of being high or stoned after using drugs.
I smoked a joint and I still have a traba.
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Argentine slang for a transvestite or trans woman, derived from the word travesti. It is an informal and often derogatory term.
Synonym of Traviesa, Travesaño, Trabalenguas, Afeminado, etc.
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