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Tag: morro

Definitions tagged morro in the street dictionary.

La india dormida

A famous mountain ridge in El Valle de Anton that looks like the silhouette of a woman lying on her back. According to legend, it is an indigenous woman who died of a broken heart. (El Valle de Anton is a popular tourist destination in the central countryside of Panama).

A: "We're going to La india dormida this weekend, are you coming with?" B: "Nah, buddy, I've hiked La india dormida like 700 times already."

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Panamáby Rita.AP

vato

A guy, dude, or individual. (Used throughout Mexico to refer to a man or boy, usually in a casual or street context.)

I have seen that vato somewhere else. I am not that vato!

Automatically translated from Spanish

Méxicoby Anónimo

Cambumbo

A plastic container or bottle cut in half, used as a scoop to pour water over yourself while bathing (common in areas without running water where people bathe using buckets). It also refers to a makeshift jar where children keep fighting fish.

Maria, where is the cambumbo for bathing? Bani, save that bottle for me, I am going to make a cambumbo.

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República Dominicanaby Anónimo

Chilpayate

A small child, kid, or baby (this word is common in Mexico and originates from the indigenous Nahuatl language).

The chilpayate will not stop crying.

Automatically translated from Spanish

Méxicoby Jose Enrique