Colombia
Most popular words
All expressions
Colombia
All expressions
At maximum level, with all possible power or energy, holding nothing back. The anglicism all of Latin America adopted without a second thought to describe when something or someone is giving a hundred percent.
A phase or stage you're going through in your life — your current moment defined by your attitude and style. When someone says they're in their 'gym era' or 'villain era,' it means they've adopted a new temporary personality.
A childish phrase used ironically when someone complains about something minor or exaggerates an insignificant pain. It's every Latin grandma's magic remedy that cures any wound with words, love, and a kiss.
A place that is extremely far away, often considered to be at the end of the world, where no one wants to go voluntarily. In Colombia, sending someone to the quimbamba means to tell them to go somewhere far away, often as a form of punishment.
An expression of intense embarrassment when something cringy, ridiculous, or painfully awkward happens in front of everyone. It's the automatic reaction when someone makes a fool of themselves and everyone wishes the ground would swallow them whole.