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Mexico
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To completely relax, disconnect from all worries, and simply flow with the moment. The Gen Z version of chilling out — existing without agenda, fully in the present.
A black fungus that grows on corn, considered a delicacy in Mexico with a deep, earthy, mushroom-like flavor. Used in quesadillas, soups, and sauces — called 'corn smut' in English, but that name doesn't do it justice.
To constantly change one's opinion or decision, being indecisive and going around in circles. It's about lacking direction or clarity, and being unable to make up one's mind, often leading to confusion or frustration for oneself and others.
A soap opera, but also used for any situation that's become absurdly dramatic and over-the-top. In Mexico when something se volvió novela, the plot twists are coming fast and nobody can look away.
An American, a gringo, someone from the United States. In Mexico gabacho is the everyday term for a US citizen — sometimes neutral, sometimes with a slight edge depending on tone.