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Tag: poblacion

Definitions tagged poblacion in the street dictionary.

Liniero

Someone from the border region or the Northwest part of the country (in the Dominican Republic, La Línea refers specifically to the northwestern provinces bordering Haiti).

All his friends call Mayguel a liniero because he comes from the Barahona border line.

Automatically translated from Spanish

República Dominicanaby Esno84

Baño de pueblo

To rub shoulders with the common folk or visit places typically frequented by the lower classes. It is used when someone, usually from a higher social circle, visits local markets or public areas to experience the everyday reality of the masses (often implies stepping out of a social bubble).

Every now and then I go to the public market to get a Baño de pueblo. | You should shop on 92nd street: they sell cheap stuff and you can get a Baño de pueblo while you are at it.

Automatically translated from Spanish

Panamáby Rita.AP

chambacu

A neighborhood in Cartagena located outside the walls of the historic center that was demolished in 1971 (it was a famous Afro-Colombian shantytown known for social struggle and poverty).

The afro-descendant population of chambacu.

Automatically translated from Spanish

Colombiaby Anónimo