The activity of spreading gossip, rumors, and other people's secrets nonstop and without any guilt. Chismorreo is the favorite sport of every office, WhatsApp group, and family gathering without exception.

A little extra freebie the vendor throws in when you buy something, like a bonus gift for being a loyal customer. In Venezuela, Colombia, and Ecuador it's the generous tradition of adding something extra to your purchase.

A shameless, scummy person who does bad things without any remorse. In the Caribbean, 'desgraciao' is said with a tone of outrage that says it all.

A beating, a harsh scolding, or a physical punishment usually given by a parent for misbehaving. It's the consequence every Latin American kid fears when they push their luck too far.