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Spanish slang for being alert, switched-on, and fully aware of what is going on around you. If you are al alba, you are not about to be fooled or taken advantage of. Eyes wide open at all times.
“Stay sharp, there are people around here who will take your stuff if you are not paying attention.”
“He was not paying attention and got played.”
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/Sounds like "AHL" (as in "art") + "AHL" (as in "art") + "bah" (as in "bar")/
Spanish slang for being alert, switched-on, and fully aware of what is going on around you. If you are al alba, you are not about to be fooled or taken advantage of. Eyes wide open at all times.
“Stay sharp, there are people around here who will take your stuff if you are not paying attention.”
“He was not paying attention and got played.”
A person with no class, no taste, and no refinement, common and tacky in the worst way. In Ecuador and Colombia, mañé describes someone whose manners, style, and general vibe signal low-brow in every dimension. It stings because it's about who you fundamentally are, not just what you're wearing.