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/Sounds like "KAHM" (as in "car") + "bah" (as in "bar")/
A person from eastern Bolivia, especially from Santa Cruz de la Sierra. It's a proud regional identity that marks the cultural distinction from the western highlands, and locals carry the label with fierce pride.
“Cambas have their own culture and way of speaking.”
“I'm camba at heart, born and raised in Santa Cruz.”
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/Sounds like "KAHM" (as in "car") + "bah" (as in "bar")/
A person from eastern Bolivia, especially from Santa Cruz de la Sierra. It's a proud regional identity that marks the cultural distinction from the western highlands, and locals carry the label with fierce pride.
“Cambas have their own culture and way of speaking.”
“I'm camba at heart, born and raised in Santa Cruz.”
Hacer el indio
In Spain, to act the fool, clown around, or behave in a silly and inappropriate way. Hacer el indio is playful buffoonery in casual use, though the expression carries dated connotations that many now prefer to avoid.