A corn cob with its kernels still attached — the whole ear of corn in its natural form. It's what you boil, grill, or strip for kernels across all of Latin America.

Someone passionate about video games who dedicates serious time to playing, whether casually or competitively. An English loanword fully integrated into young Spanish speakers' vocabulary.

A monster — but in the best way possible. In the Caribbean, calling someone a monstruo means they're exceptional, a total beast at what they do. It's the highest compliment for talent or skill, said with genuine awe.

In Venezuela, a refined and elegant person from a high-class background, always well-dressed and speaking with distinction.