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/Sounds like "pah" (as in "park") + "BEE" (as in "bee") + "toh" (as in "toll")/

Meaning

A naive, guileless person in Venezuela who gets fooled without ever seeing it coming. A pabito has no bad intentions, which is exactly why they always end up being the one the story is about, and not in a flattering way.

Examples

He believed every word without questioning a single thing.

Do not be naive, read everything carefully before you sign.

Regional synonyms

To play like a coward in video games: hiding, camping, or avoiding direct fights. In gaming, 'ratear' is the strategy of those who prefer surviving over actually fighting.