Peru
All expressions
Peru
All expressions
Forma coloquial de decir televisión, usada en toda Latinoamérica y España. 'Prender la tele' es encender la televisión, y 'apagar la tele' es apagarla, aunque nadie la apaga cuando hay partido.
To juggle multiple difficult responsibilities simultaneously without letting any of them drop — the defining skill of the modern adult managing work, family, studies, and everything in between.
To make amends with someone after a conflict or disagreement, and to restore a relationship.
Something outstandingly good — beyond brave or cool, into the territory of genuinely impressive. In Colombia and Venezuela, bravazo is the superlative of bravo, used when something exceeds all expectations and deserves serious recognition.
Someone who acts with authority they don't actually have — the self-important small-timer who behaves like they're in charge when they clearly aren't. In Peru and Bolivia, chapita describes petty power trips.