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/Sounds like "boh" (as in "boat") + "tah" (as in "tar") + "neh" (as in "net") + "AHR" (as in "art")/
To snack on appetizers or finger food, usually while drinking or hanging out with friends in Mexico. Botanear is the sacred ritual of munching on chips, peanuts, chicharrones, or whatever snacks are around during a casual get-together. It turns any hangout into a proper social event. The noun "botana" means the snack itself, and "botanear" is the act of enjoying them.
“Let's munch on some chips with our beers.”
“We spent the whole afternoon snacking away.”
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To snack on appetizers or finger food, usually while drinking or hanging out with friends in Mexico. Botanear is the sacred ritual of munching on chips, peanuts, chicharrones, or whatever snacks are around during a casual get-together. It turns any hangout into a proper social event. The noun "botana" means the snack itself, and "botanear" is the act of enjoying them.
“Let's munch on some chips with our beers.”
“We spent the whole afternoon snacking away.”
Toquetear
To touch something or someone repeatedly and without permission, in an intrusive or disrespectful way. In Argentina and Uruguay, the person who toquetea cannot keep their hands to themselves, whether it is poking at someone else's belongings or invading personal space.