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/Sounds like "BOO" (as in "boot") + "soh" (as in "solo")/

Meaning

A sweatshirt or comfy athletic wear in Argentina, Chile, and the Southern Cone. It's what you throw on when the only plan for the day is being comfortable regardless of how you look, the garment of honesty.

Examples

I'm in a buzo because I'm not leaving the house today.

I need a new buzo for the gym.

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Regional synonyms
Bandera de Guatemala
Bandera de Honduras
Bandera de El Salvador
Bandera de Nicaragua
Bandera de Costa Rica
Bandera de Panamá
Chompa

/Sounds like "BOO" (as in "boot") + "soh" (as in "solo")/

Meaning

A sweatshirt or hoodie in Argentina, the most comfortable garment in the universe and the uniform for lazy days, Netflix binges, and everything in between.

Examples

Pass me my hoodie, it's freezing.

I bought a new sweatshirt and I haven't taken it off in three days.

Regional synonyms

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To flirt without commitment, to be in that limbo with someone where you're not together but not just friends either. The classic 'we have a thing but we're nothing official.'.