In Venezuela, a fistfight or brawl between two or more people — usually spontaneous and fueled by heat-of-the-moment emotion. Street conflict that escalates into physical contact.

Bochinche refers to a loud and noisy commotion, scandal, or gossip. Wherever there's bochinche, there's drama and everyone has an opinion. This term is deeply rooted in Latin American culture, particularly in Venezuela, Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, and Colombia, where it's often used to describe a heated or dramatic situation.

Cheating on your partner — the act of being unfaithful. In Mexico and much of Latin America, 'trampa' literally means trap, but in relationship context it's the ultimate betrayal. Getting caught in the trampa is the stuff of telenovela drama.

An overly sweet and cloying person who exaggerates affection to the point of discomfort. In Colombia and Venezuela the meloso lays it on so thick with the sweetness that eventually nobody can stand being around them.