Athletic casual footwear, sneakers. In Argentina, Spain, and Chile they say 'zapatillas' instead of 'tenis' (Mexico) or 'championes' (Uruguay).

A hidden, small, humble-looking restaurant with incredible food. In Peru, huariques are gastronomic treasures that only locals know about.

Someone with a small, flat nose — but also a sweet nickname used between couples and with kids regardless of nose shape. It's more of a term of endearment than a physical description.

That perfect sweet spot of being slightly drunk where everything is funnier, you feel braver, but you haven't lost control yet. It's the ideal party state, the golden zone before things go sideways. Used across Mexico, Colombia, Chile, and Peru.