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/Sounds like the English word "map" + "eh" (as in "egg") + "AHR" (as in "art")/
To mop the floor, from the English "to mop," used in Chicano Spanish as everyday vocabulary in cleaning jobs, restaurants, and homes along the US-Mexico border.
“You need to mop the kitchen before closing.”
“I just mopped, don't walk on it, it's wet.”
/Sounds like the English word "map" + "eh" (as in "egg") + "AHR" (as in "art")/
To cram intensively right before an exam in Mexico and Argentina, cramming all the material at once after leaving it until the last minute. The academic emergency move: desperation study and a prayer that your brain absorbs enough.
“Mapeé toda la noche antes del examen y jalé de milagro.”
“I crammed all night before the exam and somehow passed.”
“We need to cram this weekend for Monday's midterm.”
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/Sounds like the English word "map" + "eh" (as in "egg") + "AHR" (as in "art")/
To mop the floor, from the English "to mop," used in Chicano Spanish as everyday vocabulary in cleaning jobs, restaurants, and homes along the US-Mexico border.
“You need to mop the kitchen before closing.”
“I just mopped, don't walk on it, it's wet.”
/Sounds like the English word "map" + "eh" (as in "egg") + "AHR" (as in "art")/
To cram intensively right before an exam in Mexico and Argentina, cramming all the material at once after leaving it until the last minute. The academic emergency move: desperation study and a prayer that your brain absorbs enough.
“Mapeé toda la noche antes del examen y jalé de milagro.”
“I crammed all night before the exam and somehow passed.”
“We need to cram this weekend for Monday's midterm.”
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Visaje
Something flashy, exaggerated, or suspicious that draws unnecessary attention in Colombia. Hacer visaje is acting in a way that makes everyone stare, whether because you're showing off, being weird, or doing something shady.