BOMBILLA
A drinking straw.
"I want a BOMBILLA to drink this orange juice."
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Tag: sorbete
Definitions tagged sorbete in the street dictionary.
BoliviaSORBETO
A drinking straw. (While other Spanish speaking regions use terms like popote, pitillo, or pajita, this is the standard word used in Puerto Rico).
Please, can you pass me a SORBETO.
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Puerto Ricopopote
A drinking straw. (Common in Mexico, this term originates from the Nahuatl word for a reed or dried grass).
Pass me a popote to drink the juice.
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MéxicoChupi Chupi
A promotional plastic tumbler or sippy cup featuring a lid and a straw with a small protective cap. These were popular prizes in soda company rewards programs where customers traded bottle caps plus cash, often leading to chaotic scrambles at delivery trucks because supply never met the high demand.
Bring me the Chupi Chupi to pour your juice, you are off to school.
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República Dominicana