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/Sounds like "kwahr" (as in "quack") + "teh" (as in "ten") + "LEE" (as in "lead") + "toh" (as in "toll")/

Meaning

A slow, romantic cumbia rhythm danced close together. In Argentina the cuartelito is the moment of the dance that puts a couple's intentions to the test, the song that separates the dancers from the interested parties.

Examples

They played a slow song and the dance floor filled with couples.

Will you dance this slow one with me?

Regional synonyms

For real, seriously, the absolute truth with no lies in Argentina and Uruguay. When an Argentine says 'posta' they're swearing on their life that what they're saying is completely true.