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/Sounds like "boh" (as in "boat") + "DEH" (as in "debt") + "gah" (as in "garden")/
A small neighborhood shop in Venezuela and the Caribbean where you find basic products and a bit of everything. It's more than a store, it's the neighborhood meeting point where you catch up on local news.
“Buy bread at the bodega downstairs.”
“The neighborhood bodega has everything.”
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/Sounds like "boh" (as in "boat") + "DEH" (as in "debt") + "gah" (as in "garden")/
A small neighborhood shop in Venezuela and the Caribbean where you find basic products and a bit of everything. It's more than a store, it's the neighborhood meeting point where you catch up on local news.
“Buy bread at the bodega downstairs.”
“The neighborhood bodega has everything.”
Faite
A neighborhood bully or tough guy who uses aggression and intimidation to assert dominance. In Ecuador and Peru, the faite is always looking for a fight and uses conflict as a way to show hierarchy. The attitude is more bark than bite most of the time, but the intention is very much to be feared.