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/Sounds like "eh" (as in "egg") + "LYE" (as in "lie") + "PWEHJ"/
Bolivian filler phrase meaning "there it is, then" or "well, what can you do." Used to close a thought or accept a situation with a relaxed shrug. Very common in the eastern lowland (camba) region.
“They still haven't paid me, oh well, guess I'll have to wait.”
“See? I told you so, there it is.”
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/Sounds like "eh" (as in "egg") + "LYE" (as in "lie") + "PWEHJ"/
Bolivian filler phrase meaning "there it is, then" or "well, what can you do." Used to close a thought or accept a situation with a relaxed shrug. Very common in the eastern lowland (camba) region.
“They still haven't paid me, oh well, guess I'll have to wait.”
“See? I told you so, there it is.”
Carishina
A woman considered bad at or indifferent to housework and domestic tasks, used in Ecuador as a mild insult suggesting she's not traditionally skilled at home management. It comes from Quechua and carries a traditionalist bias, though younger generations use it more humorously than critically.