Mexico
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Mexico
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A light meal you bring to work or school in Mexico and Peru. From the English 'lunch' — it's the snack your mom lovingly prepared every morning so you wouldn't go hungry away from home.
To drive a vehicle and navigate the streets of Latin American cities. In Mexico, manejar in rush hour traffic is a daily test of patience and survival skills.
An ice pop on a wooden stick — the most refreshing street treat you can buy in Mexico. From fruity to creamy to spicy, paletas come in endless flavors.
An own goal in soccer, when a player accidentally scores against their own team, the worst possible moment in a match. Beyond the field, autogol is used figuratively to describe any situation where someone sabotages themselves, like sending an angry text to the wrong person or accidentally CC'ing your boss on gossip.
Amigo, compañero, alguien con quien te alías para lo que sea, desde un negocio hasta un cotorreo. En México se usa de forma muy casual para referirse a cualquier persona con quien tienes afinidad.