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/Sounds like "BEHM" (as in "bed") + "bah" (as in "bar")/
Thick lips or the mouth in general in the Caribbean. Bemba stars in the expression 'radio bemba', gossip that spreads by word of mouth faster than any TV news broadcast.
“Close your bemba or flies are gonna get in.”
“I found out through radio bemba that they're getting divorced.”
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/Sounds like "BEHM" (as in "bed") + "bah" (as in "bar")/
Thick lips or the mouth in general in the Caribbean. Bemba stars in the expression 'radio bemba', gossip that spreads by word of mouth faster than any TV news broadcast.
“Close your bemba or flies are gonna get in.”
“I found out through radio bemba that they're getting divorced.”
Tehuacanazo
A Mexican punishment or initiation that involves pouring mineral water (specifically Tehuacán brand) mixed with chile up someone's nose, classically used in military hazing, gang initiation, or brutal pranks. By extension it means any intense burning sensation in the nose or any harsh, surprise punishment. The name comes from Tehuacán, the most popular mineral water brand in Mexico.