Idiot, fool, or just a casual way to say "dude" in Honduras, Nicaragua, and El Salvador. It can be an insult or a friendly filler word depending on your tone and how close you are with the person. Central Americans throw it around constantly in conversation, kind of like Mexicans use "wey.".

Corn dough stuffed with fillings and wrapped in plantain or corn leaves, then steamed. Every country has their own version and everyone swears theirs are the best in the world.

To talk bad about someone behind their back in Central America without facing them directly. Criticizing when the person isn't around, the favorite sport of those who prefer gossip over honesty.

A pen for writing in Peru, Colombia, and Central America. The timeless writing instrument that every Spanish-speaking country in the world decided to call something different.