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/Sounds like "ah" (as in "art") + "bohm" (as in "boat") + "BAH" (as in "bar") + "doh" (as in "door")/
Spoiled, decomposed food that has gone bad and cannot be saved. In Ecuador and Peru, abombado is the word for that moment you open the fridge and something clearly turned: the smell hits you first, then the texture confirms it. Do not eat it.
“Don't eat that, it has been spoiled since yesterday.”
“The chicken went bad because the power was out all night.”
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Spoiled, decomposed food that has gone bad and cannot be saved. In Ecuador and Peru, abombado is the word for that moment you open the fridge and something clearly turned: the smell hits you first, then the texture confirms it. Do not eat it.
“Don't eat that, it has been spoiled since yesterday.”
“The chicken went bad because the power was out all night.”
Chambonear
To do a job sloppily, incompetently, or without the skill needed to do it right. In Mexico and Central America, chambonear is the verb for the clumsy execution that produces work everyone has to fix afterwards.