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/Sounds like "see" (as in "see") + "POH" (as in "port") + "tah" (as in "tar")/

Meaning

A girl or young woman in El Salvador and Honduras. It's the feminine form of cipote, used affectionately for any young woman, from a little sister to a neighborhood friend.

Examples

That cipota is really smart.

The cipotas from the neighborhood get together to play after school.

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Regional synonyms

The person everyone blames when something goes wrong, the narrative scapegoat of any group conflict. Across Latin America and Spain, ser el malo de la pelicula means being cast as the villain of the story, sometimes just for telling the truth nobody wanted to hear.