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/Sounds like "ah" (as in "art") + "pah" (as in "park") + "lahn" (as in "lava") + "KAH" (as in "car") + "doh" (as in "door")/
Completely settled in and comfortable somewhere with zero intention of moving, like you've taken root. In Spain, apalancado describes that person who's been parked on the sofa for three hours, or the houseguest who's been around for two weeks and clearly isn't leaving.
“He's been planted on the couch all Sunday watching shows, hasn't even moved to get water.”
“She stayed settled at that company for ten years without looking for anything better.”
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/Sounds like "ah" (as in "art") + "pah" (as in "park") + "lahn" (as in "lava") + "KAH" (as in "car") + "doh" (as in "door")/
Completely settled in and comfortable somewhere with zero intention of moving, like you've taken root. In Spain, apalancado describes that person who's been parked on the sofa for three hours, or the houseguest who's been around for two weeks and clearly isn't leaving.
“He's been planted on the couch all Sunday watching shows, hasn't even moved to get water.”
“She stayed settled at that company for ten years without looking for anything better.”
Resolver
In Cuba, to hustle and figure it out: getting something hard to find through cleverness, connections, or informal means. Resolver is the central verb of Cuban survival, making things appear out of thin air.