A mop with a long stick and rag for cleaning floors with water in Mexico and Colombia. It's that cleaning tool your mom forced you to use every Saturday while you cleaned the whole house.

A person who transports drugs from one place to another, whether in suitcases, inside their body, or through other concealment methods. Mulas are usually the most expendable link in the drug trafficking chain.

A knit sweater or pullover for staying warm in Peru, Ecuador, and Bolivia. It's the quintessential warm garment of the Andean highlands that your grandma knitted with love and nothing compares to.

The short, affectionate way to call a teacher in all of Latin America. It's the natural, respectful yet casual way students address whoever teaches them every day.