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How to Make Mexican Friends at the World Cup: Slang That Opens Doors
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Add a word/Sounds like "kah" (as in "car") + "mah" (as in "mark") + "RAH" (as in "rapper") + "dah" (as in "dart")/
Meaning
A fellow fighter, trusted companion, or old friend you share struggles, ideals, or simply everyday life with. In Mexico, Argentina, and Cuba the word carries a quiet sense of loyalty and shared history, sounding more weighty than everyday slang for "friend."
Examples
“That is my lifelong friend, we go all the way back to elementary school.”
“The comrades showed up to show support from early on.”
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/Sounds like "kah" (as in "car") + "mah" (as in "mark") + "RAH" (as in "rapper") + "dah" (as in "dart")/
Meaning
A fellow fighter, trusted companion, or old friend you share struggles, ideals, or simply everyday life with. In Mexico, Argentina, and Cuba the word carries a quiet sense of loyalty and shared history, sounding more weighty than everyday slang for "friend."
Examples
“That is my lifelong friend, we go all the way back to elementary school.”
“The comrades showed up to show support from early on.”
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A cheap, stingy person who refuses to spend money on absolutely anything under any circumstance. The one who always goes to the bathroom when the check arrives, forgot their wallet, or asks to split the bill to the exact cent.