Colombia
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Colombia
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In Colombia, to slap or hit someone hard on the face. It's also used to say that something was easily conquered or surpassed, like 'descachetarse' a simple task.
In Colombia, Venezuela, and the Caribbean, money in general, not just paper currency. Having billete means being financially well-off and able to spend.
A traditional soup from Bogotá made with three types of potatoes, chicken, guascas (a herb), and cream. It is the most representative dish of Bogotá's cuisine, a hearty meal perfect for the city's chilly weather.
To be in debt, to have many debts. In Mexico and Colombia, 'endrogarse' means to get into financial commitments that are difficult to pay off.
To emotionally hurt someone with words or actions. In modern wellness vocabulary, to hurt is a conscious act.