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/Sounds like "hwee" + "SYOH" + "soh" (as in "solo")/
In Colombia, it means being well-behaved, responsible, and diligent. Nothing to do with legal judgments: when a Colombian mom tells you "sea juicioso," she's telling you to behave yourself and not mess things up. It's the ultimate Colombian mom word, loaded with expectations.
“Has he been doing his homework? The teacher asked.”
“Be good, mijo, don't go out partying on a weeknight.”
/Sounds like "hwee" + "SYOH" + "soh" (as in "solo")/
In Colombia, someone who is responsible, disciplined, and keeps their nose clean. Being juicioso is the highest compliment a Colombian parent or boss can give: it means you follow through, cause no drama, and can be fully trusted.
“Mijo, sea juicioso y no se quede por ahí hasta tarde.”
“Son, be responsible and do not stay out late.”
“Ella es muy juiciosa, siempre entrega todo antes de tiempo.”
“She is very disciplined, she always hands everything in ahead of schedule.”
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/Sounds like "hwee" + "SYOH" + "soh" (as in "solo")/
In Colombia, it means being well-behaved, responsible, and diligent. Nothing to do with legal judgments: when a Colombian mom tells you "sea juicioso," she's telling you to behave yourself and not mess things up. It's the ultimate Colombian mom word, loaded with expectations.
“Has he been doing his homework? The teacher asked.”
“Be good, mijo, don't go out partying on a weeknight.”
/Sounds like "hwee" + "SYOH" + "soh" (as in "solo")/
In Colombia, someone who is responsible, disciplined, and keeps their nose clean. Being juicioso is the highest compliment a Colombian parent or boss can give: it means you follow through, cause no drama, and can be fully trusted.
“Mijo, sea juicioso y no se quede por ahí hasta tarde.”
“Son, be responsible and do not stay out late.”
“Ella es muy juiciosa, siempre entrega todo antes de tiempo.”
“She is very disciplined, she always hands everything in ahead of schedule.”
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Dólar blue
The US dollar traded on Argentina's parallel or informal market, outside the official exchange rate. "Blue" comes from the color of the bill. The blue rate often differs dramatically from the official rate and is a constant topic of conversation in everyday Argentine life.