A person from Lima, Peru's capital, known for their obsessive love of ceviche and their slightly snobbish attitude toward the rest of the country. Limeños live in a world of gray skies and incredible food.

The change you get back after paying for something in Argentina, Chile, and Peru. It's the coins and bills the cashier hands you — always count them before walking away.

A sweet and sour tropical fruit, the base of the most refreshing juice and the piña colada. It's the queen of tropical fruits — perfect for desserts, aguas frescas, and eating on its own with chili and lime.

A plumber in Peru — the professional who fixes pipes, faucets, and all your water-related problems. The word comes from 'gasfitter' in English, adapted to Peruvian Spanish.