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Mexico
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Short for 'mutuals' — people who follow you and you follow them back on social media. Your moots are your online circle, the people who interact with your content regularly.
A cold front with heavy rain and strong winds that sweeps in from the north hitting southeastern Mexico, especially Veracruz and Tabasco. When a norte hits, the weather changes drastically within hours and temperatures plummet.
A classic childhood comeback phrase, said in full: "botellita de jerez, todo lo que digas será al revés" (little bottle of sherry, everything you say will be reversed). It is the ultimate verbal shield kids use in Mexican elementary schools to bounce back any insult. Think of it as the Spanish equivalent of "I am rubber, you are glue." Adults sometimes use it ironically to be funny or nostalgic.
To mop the floor with a wet cloth or mop in Mexico — the mandatory step that follows sweeping. To leave the floor shiny like a mirror so your mom doesn't scold you.
A lot, very much, hella. Used in Mexico to intensify anything, from the weather to emotions to how much you like something. Originally norteño slang from northern Mexico, it has spread across the whole country. You can stick it after almost any adjective or verb to crank the intensity up, similar to how English speakers use "hella" or "super."