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/Sounds like "kohm" (as in "coat") + "PEE" (as in "pea") + "tah" (as in "tar")/
A shortened, street-level form of compa or compadre in Mexico. Calling someone compita is the highest level of neighborhood trust, reserved for people you've been through thick and thin with.
“What's up compita, how you been?”
“That compita always has my back when I need it.”
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/Sounds like "kohm" (as in "coat") + "PEE" (as in "pea") + "tah" (as in "tar")/
A shortened, street-level form of compa or compadre in Mexico. Calling someone compita is the highest level of neighborhood trust, reserved for people you've been through thick and thin with.
“What's up compita, how you been?”
“That compita always has my back when I need it.”
Detrás del palo
A Costa Rican expression for being out of the loop, missing information that everyone else already knows. "Estás detrás del palo, mae" tells someone they arrived late to reality. Used half-teasing, half-affectionate, depending on how close you are to the person.