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Tag: accesorio

Definitions tagged accesorio in the street dictionary.

SAÓ

A traditional wide-brimmed hat from the lowlands of eastern Bolivia, hand-woven from palm tree fibers (the term oriente refers to the tropical plains regions of the country).

I bought a SAÓ that looks really good on me.

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HUINCHA

A headband, typically for girls, used to secure hair behind the ears and keep it out of the face.

Put on your HUINCHA so your hair doesn't get in your face.

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Cachucha

A common word for a baseball cap or hat.

A: Mom, did you see where I put my cachucha? B: On top of the sofa, son.

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Gringola

Plastic eye shields used as blinders, attached to the hood of a horse. There are three varieties: open, semi-open, and mostly closed.

A horse's angle of vision allows it to see behind itself, so the gringola forces it to look only straight ahead.

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