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Tag: pared

Definitions tagged pared in the street dictionary.

laja

A flat, smooth stone found in rivers and used as a construction material for floors and walls (commonly used in the interior of the country, which refers to the provinces outside of Panama City).

A: "Oh, that wall is so pretty, what material is it?" B: "That is pure laja, sis. My brother-in-law recommended it to me."

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Panamáby Rita.AP

guarimba

A safe zone or hideout where someone can take cover when they are being chased or attacked. (Originally referring to a home base in children's games, it is now used for street barricades and protest sanctuaries in Venezuela).

One's own home, a friend's house: a retaining wall.

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ser inerte

a person who is completely motionless, lazy, or unresponsive, someone who lacks any energy or initiative.

He is a ser inerte, he just stays there like a wall.

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Seto

A wall. (In standard Spanish this word refers to a hedge, but in the Dominican Republic it is used for a building wall or partition).

Don't put your hand on the seto so you don't get it dirty.

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República Dominicanaby Anónimo