El Salvador
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El Salvador
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In Colombia and Central America, someone brave, bold, highly competent, or who stands out for their skill. It's a strong genuine compliment for anyone who shows they can handle anything thrown at them.
A plot of land where corn, beans, and squash are cultivated together in Mexico and Central America. It's the ancestral Mesoamerican agricultural system that fed entire civilizations and is still alive in rural areas.
Disorder, a tasteless joke, or total lack of seriousness in Mexico and Central America. When nobody takes things seriously and the situation turns into chaos where everyone does whatever they want without consequences.
Pork skin fried until golden and crispy, eaten as a snack or inside tacos and quesadillas. It's fat turned into culinary art that nobody can resist even when the diet says no.
A colorful decorated figure made of cardboard and paper, filled with candy and hung up to be smashed with a bat while blindfolded. Breaking the piñata is the highlight of every Mexican party.