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/Sounds like "kah" (as in "car") + "MOH" (as in "more") + "teh" (as in "ten")/
To have a crush or be intensely infatuated with someone who won't let you think about anything else. In Mexico, Peru, and Ecuador, 'tener un camote' means being obsessed.
“He's had a camote for the neighbor for months and hasn't talked to her.”
“Don't catch a camote for her, she has a boyfriend.”
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/Sounds like "kah" (as in "car") + "MOH" (as in "more") + "teh" (as in "ten")/
To have a crush or be intensely infatuated with someone who won't let you think about anything else. In Mexico, Peru, and Ecuador, 'tener un camote' means being obsessed.
“He's had a camote for the neighbor for months and hasn't talked to her.”
“Don't catch a camote for her, she has a boyfriend.”
Resolver
In Cuba, to hustle and figure it out: getting something hard to find through cleverness, connections, or informal means. Resolver is the central verb of Cuban survival, making things appear out of thin air.