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/Sounds like "hoon" (as in "who") + "TAH" (as in "tar") + "dah" (as in "dart")/

Meaning

An informal hangout among friends with no fixed agenda. It can happen at someone's house, a park, or anywhere. In Argentina, the juntada is the most natural form of socializing: low-key, no dress code, no plan beyond spending time together.

Examples

We're having a get-together at Nico's place on Friday, you should come.

It was a chill hangout, we just talked for a while and ate pizza.

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Regional synonyms

Gossip or a rumor that grows out of control as it travels from person to person, each retelling adding a new layer of distortion. In Colombia, a tamale is a story that starts small and ends up causing far more damage than the original fact ever warranted.