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/Sounds like "free" (as in "free") + "TAHN" (as in "tar") + "gah" (as in "garden")/
An informal street food stall or small local spot in Central America that serves fried food, usually open late at night. The fritanga is the go-to stop after a long evening out when everyone needs something greasy, cheap, and satisfying.
“After the bar we headed to a fritanga to get something to eat.”
“The fritangas downtown are open until the early hours of the morning.”
/Sounds like "free" (as in "free") + "TAHN" (as in "tar") + "gah" (as in "garden")/
A large portion of fried food, often unhealthy, especially fried meats or sausages, or the restaurant that serves it.
“After the drink, we went to a fritanga.'.”
“'I ate so much fritanga that I felt weighed down.'.”
/Sounds like "free" (as in "free") + "TAHN" (as in "tar") + "gah" (as in "garden")/
Fried street food or homemade spread, think pork rinds, plantains, chorizo, empanadas, and anything else you can toss in oil. It's the greasy, delicious feast everyone secretly loves regardless of any diet.
“We went to eat fried food at the corner stand.”
“Sunday fritanga is sacred in my family.”
/Sounds like "free" (as in "free") + "TAHN" (as in "tar") + "gah" (as in "garden")/
A spread of fried food, meats, potatoes, and plantains that is a Colombian street food institution. Fritanga is not a single dish but an experience: a platter piled high at family gatherings, roadside stops, and late-night parties where the whole table shares.
“Pide una fritanga para compartir, somos hartos.”
“Order a fritanga for the table, there are a lot of us.”
“With good fritanga and cold beer, the night is already made.”
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/Sounds like "free" (as in "free") + "TAHN" (as in "tar") + "gah" (as in "garden")/
An informal street food stall or small local spot in Central America that serves fried food, usually open late at night. The fritanga is the go-to stop after a long evening out when everyone needs something greasy, cheap, and satisfying.
“After the bar we headed to a fritanga to get something to eat.”
“The fritangas downtown are open until the early hours of the morning.”
/Sounds like "free" (as in "free") + "TAHN" (as in "tar") + "gah" (as in "garden")/
A large portion of fried food, often unhealthy, especially fried meats or sausages, or the restaurant that serves it.
“After the drink, we went to a fritanga.'.”
“'I ate so much fritanga that I felt weighed down.'.”
/Sounds like "free" (as in "free") + "TAHN" (as in "tar") + "gah" (as in "garden")/
Fried street food or homemade spread, think pork rinds, plantains, chorizo, empanadas, and anything else you can toss in oil. It's the greasy, delicious feast everyone secretly loves regardless of any diet.
“We went to eat fried food at the corner stand.”
“Sunday fritanga is sacred in my family.”
/Sounds like "free" (as in "free") + "TAHN" (as in "tar") + "gah" (as in "garden")/
A spread of fried food, meats, potatoes, and plantains that is a Colombian street food institution. Fritanga is not a single dish but an experience: a platter piled high at family gatherings, roadside stops, and late-night parties where the whole table shares.
“Pide una fritanga para compartir, somos hartos.”
“Order a fritanga for the table, there are a lot of us.”
“With good fritanga and cold beer, the night is already made.”
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Encucado
In Colombia, to be completely head over heels for someone, so smitten or infatuated that it clouds your judgment and gets in the way of everything else in your life. When you are encucado, that person is basically all you can think about.