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Bandera de Ecuador

/Sounds like "WEH" (as in "wet" without "t") + "kah" (as in "car")/

A small, cheap restaurant or food stall in Ecuador where you eat incredible food on a tight budget. These hidden gems are the gastronomic secrets that only locals know about — and they guard them jealously.

Example

"I know a spot that has the best fish stew in town."

"The little food joints in Guayaquil are legendary."

Word family
Regional synonyms:

Acordeón

Bandera de México

Papelito con notas escondidas para copiar en un examen sin que el profe se entere. En México el 'acordeón' se dobla como el instrumento musical: muchos pliegues.