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/Sounds like "bah" (as in "bar") + "HAHR" (as in "hard") + "LAHS" (as in "lava") + "deh" (as in "debt") + "FEHN" (as in "fence") + "sahs" (as in "salsa")/
To let your guard down, to relax your emotional defenses and become vulnerable. Used across Spain, Mexico, and Colombia in both romantic and cautionary contexts. Many love stories and betrayals start right at this moment.
“He fell in love the moment he let his guard down.”
“Do not let your guard down around that person.”
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To let your guard down, to relax your emotional defenses and become vulnerable. Used across Spain, Mexico, and Colombia in both romantic and cautionary contexts. Many love stories and betrayals start right at this moment.
“He fell in love the moment he let his guard down.”
“Do not let your guard down around that person.”
Alcahueta
A person who covers up or enables someone else's questionable behavior out of complicity or affection. In Colombia and Venezuela the alcahueta knows everything that's going on and stays quiet because it benefits her.