Argentina
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Argentina
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A chill evening hangout with friends or family, with good conversation, mellow music, and calm drinks. A velada is the opposite of a rager: intimacy over chaos.
A stupid, idiotic person who does absurd things without thinking. It's one of the most emblematic insults in Argentina, ranging from a joke to a serious offense.
Someone who's the absolute best at something — a crack, an undeniable expert. In Argentina and Uruguay it's the ultimate compliment for someone who stands out at what they do.
Stupidity, idiocy, or an action so ridiculous it makes zero sense. In Argentina, 'pelotudez' is the perfect word to describe something incredibly dumb.
Athletic casual footwear, sneakers. In Argentina, Spain, and Chile they say 'zapatillas' instead of 'tenis' (Mexico) or 'championes' (Uruguay).