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/Sounds like "goo" (as in "good") + "REE" (as in "reed") + "sah" (as in "salsa")/
A young girl or little girl in Uruguay. The feminine form of "guri," a word with Guarani roots that made its way into the Rio de la Plata dialect through contact with indigenous communities. It is the Uruguayan equivalent of "piba" in Argentina: warm, everyday, and completely natural.
“The neighbor's daughter is studying medicine in Montevideo.”
“Those girls are always hanging around with the neighborhood kids.”
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/Sounds like "goo" (as in "good") + "REE" (as in "reed") + "sah" (as in "salsa")/
A young girl or little girl in Uruguay. The feminine form of "guri," a word with Guarani roots that made its way into the Rio de la Plata dialect through contact with indigenous communities. It is the Uruguayan equivalent of "piba" in Argentina: warm, everyday, and completely natural.
“The neighbor's daughter is studying medicine in Montevideo.”
“Those girls are always hanging around with the neighborhood kids.”
Chillar
To cry, whine, or throw a tantrum in an exaggerated way. In Mexico and Central America, chillar refers to the performative kind of crying meant to get attention or sympathy, not genuine grief. When someone tells you "no chilles," they mean stop making a scene.