Rumba
Colombian Party Slang: Your Guide to a Night Out in Bogotá
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Add a word/Sounds like "ah" (as in "art") + "rreh" + "bah" (as in "bar") + "TAH" (as in "tar") + "doh" (as in "door")/
Meaning
Someone who is visibly messed up on drugs or alcohol, totally out of control. In Colombia and Venezuela, arrebatado describes that person at the party who clearly went way too far and everyone can tell before they even open their mouth.
Examples
“That guy showed up completely wasted and they kicked him out within ten minutes.”
“Stop selling him drinks, he is already out of it and about to cause a scene.”
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Meaning
Someone who is visibly messed up on drugs or alcohol, totally out of control. In Colombia and Venezuela, arrebatado describes that person at the party who clearly went way too far and everyone can tell before they even open their mouth.
Examples
“That guy showed up completely wasted and they kicked him out within ten minutes.”
“Stop selling him drinks, he is already out of it and about to cause a scene.”
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