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/Sounds like "ah" (as in "art") + "pah" (as in "park") + "lahn" (as in "lava") + "KAHR" (as in "car") + "seh" (as in "set")/
To get comfortably settled somewhere with absolutely no intention of moving for a long time. In Spain, apalancarse is that state of perfect inertia: sunk into the couch, sprawled at a friend's place, or planted in a job with zero urgency to change anything.
“He settled into the couch with a blanket and did not move all day.”
“We planted ourselves at the bar and did not leave until they kicked us out at closing.”
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/Sounds like "ah" (as in "art") + "pah" (as in "park") + "lahn" (as in "lava") + "KAHR" (as in "car") + "seh" (as in "set")/
To get comfortably settled somewhere with absolutely no intention of moving for a long time. In Spain, apalancarse is that state of perfect inertia: sunk into the couch, sprawled at a friend's place, or planted in a job with zero urgency to change anything.
“He settled into the couch with a blanket and did not move all day.”
“We planted ourselves at the bar and did not leave until they kicked us out at closing.”
Facha
Style, a sharp look, or an effortless elegance. In Uruguay and Argentina, telling someone they have facha is a direct compliment: they arrived well put-together and carry themselves with real presence. The word covers both the outfit and the attitude.