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Loco
/Sounds like "LOH" (as in "loan") + "koh" (as in "coat")/
Meaning
An informal way to address a friend or acquaintance in Argentina, Chile, and Peru. It's used constantly between friends no matter the situation, from casual chats to heated arguments.
Examples
“Come on, loco, let's go, we're gonna be late.”
“What's up, loco? Haven't seen you in ages.”
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Loco
/Sounds like "LOH" (as in "loan") + "koh" (as in "coat")/
Meaning
An informal way to address a friend or acquaintance in Argentina, Chile, and Peru. It's used constantly between friends no matter the situation, from casual chats to heated arguments.
Examples
“Come on, loco, let's go, we're gonna be late.”
“What's up, loco? Haven't seen you in ages.”
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Estar hecho polvo
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