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/Sounds like "kow" (as in "cow") + "SEE" (as in "see") + "tah" (as in "tar")/

Meaning

A close friend or trusted buddy in Peru, the most affectionate, street-level way to address someone you vibe with. It's the Peruvian nickname with local flavor that shows real closeness and brotherhood.

Examples

What's up, causita? Everything good?

My causita lent me money when I was broke, he's good people.

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Regional synonyms

Hungover, suffering through the after-effects of the previous night's drinking. In Colombia the "guayabo" collects everything you drank the night before, with full interest. Being enguayabado is a full-body reminder that last night was probably a bad idea.