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/Sounds like "oo" (as in "Uber") + "MEE" (as in "me") + "tah" (as in "tar")/
An Andean dish of ground corn wrapped in corn husks, steamed or baked. A traditional food from Chile, Argentina, and Peru with indigenous roots, comes in sweet and savory versions.
“My grandmother's humitas are the best dish in the world.”
“In northern Chile, humitas are part of everyday meals.”
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An Andean dish of ground corn wrapped in corn husks, steamed or baked. A traditional food from Chile, Argentina, and Peru with indigenous roots, comes in sweet and savory versions.
“My grandmother's humitas are the best dish in the world.”
“In northern Chile, humitas are part of everyday meals.”
Llevar el apunte
In Chile, to pay attention to someone, acknowledge them, or take what they say into account. "Llevarle el apunte" means giving someone recognition. If nobody llevas el apunte, you are being deliberately ignored, which is often exactly the point.