Rumba
Colombian Party Slang: Your Guide to a Night Out in Bogotá
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Add a word/Sounds like "pahr" (as in "park") + "chah" (as in "chat") + "DEH" (as in "debt") + "roh" (as in "row")/
Meaning
A neighborhood hangout spot where people are always posted up. It could be a street corner, a park bench, or the front stoop of the local store. No announcement needed, everyone just knows where the parchadero is. A fixture of Colombian street culture.
Examples
“The usual spot is the corner by the bakery, we never move from there.”
“Meet me at the hangout on 80th at seven?”
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/Sounds like "pahr" (as in "park") + "chah" (as in "chat") + "DEH" (as in "debt") + "roh" (as in "row")/
Meaning
A neighborhood hangout spot where people are always posted up. It could be a street corner, a park bench, or the front stoop of the local store. No announcement needed, everyone just knows where the parchadero is. A fixture of Colombian street culture.
Examples
“The usual spot is the corner by the bakery, we never move from there.”
“Meet me at the hangout on 80th at seven?”
Regional synonyms
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