A line or queue of people waiting their turn in Chile, Colombia, Venezuela, and Peru. Standing in cola is one of life's most hated activities — those lost hours you're never getting back.

A person or relationship that constantly and systematically causes you emotional harm without you realizing it at first. Borrowed directly from English, it is now fully adopted across all Spanish-speaking countries, especially among younger generations on social media. When being with someone drains your energy, self-esteem, and peace instead of adding something positive.

To spoil someone too much in Peru, especially kids, giving them everything they ask for without setting limits. Engreír is pampering with so much love that the person becomes demanding and unbearable.

A person from the Caribbean coast in Colombia, Mexico, or Peru, with their warm personality, musical soul, and relaxed tropical attitude. Costeños bring the beach vibes wherever they go.