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/Sounds like "ah" (as in "art") + "plee" (as in "please") + "KAHR" (as in "car")/
To get your act together, to really put in effort and act fast to get something done. In Mexico, aplicarse is going from lazy to productive in an instant.
“If you wanna pass, you gotta aplicarte for real.”
“He aplicó the last week and got straight A's.”
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/Sounds like "ah" (as in "art") + "plee" (as in "please") + "KAHR" (as in "car")/
To get your act together, to really put in effort and act fast to get something done. In Mexico, aplicarse is going from lazy to productive in an instant.
“If you wanna pass, you gotta aplicarte for real.”
“He aplicó the last week and got straight A's.”
Enguayabado
Hungover, suffering through the after-effects of the previous night's drinking. In Colombia the "guayabo" collects everything you drank the night before, with full interest. Being enguayabado is a full-body reminder that last night was probably a bad idea.