Pelona
A slang way to refer to death (personified as a bald woman or a skeleton).
The Pelona came for Susana before her time.
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Tag: costumbres
Definitions tagged costumbres in the street dictionary.
Colombiaetnia
Everything related to sharing specific background traits, such as race, religion, or culture.
Two people decide to get together, but first they set certain conditions, like going to the same church and being from the same country.
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República DominicanaPariguela
A large pannier or basket made of esparto grass that is designed to be placed on the back of a horse or mule to transport cargo (esparto is a tough fiber traditional to Spain).
The mule driver had the pariguelas loaded with tomatoes.
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Españaforclor
Traditional customs and heritage shared by a group of people to express their cultural roots (a colloquial pronunciation of the word folklore).
Carnival is part of the forclor of my town.
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Cultura
The local upbringing and heritage one acquires from the specific community or region where they were raised since childhood.
Examples of our Cultura include the music, religious customs, and so on.
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Puerto Rico