Boludo
Argentine Slang: 30+ Words and Phrases You Need to Know
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Add a word/Sounds like "boh" (as in "boat") + "LEE" (as in "lead") + "cheh" (as in "check")/
Meaning
A nightclub or dance club in Argentina and Uruguay. Going to the boliche is the sacred weekend ritual for young people. You show up at 1 AM, dance until 6 AM, and somehow make it to Sunday lunch.
Examples
“We went to the club and didn't leave until 6 AM.”
“Which club are we going to tonight? I want to dance.”
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/Sounds like "boh" (as in "boat") + "LEE" (as in "lead") + "cheh" (as in "check")/
Meaning
A nightclub or dance club in Argentina and Uruguay. Going to the boliche is the sacred weekend ritual for young people. You show up at 1 AM, dance until 6 AM, and somehow make it to Sunday lunch.
Examples
“We went to the club and didn't leave until 6 AM.”
“Which club are we going to tonight? I want to dance.”
Regional synonyms
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