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/Sounds like "pah" (as in "park") + "teh" (as in "ten") + "PLOO" (as in "plume") + "mah" (as in "mark")/
Someone who walks everywhere or is always out on the streets roaming around. The patepluma knows every corner of the city because they've covered it all on foot, by choice or necessity.
“That guy doesn't have a car, he goes everywhere on foot.”
“He's out walking around in this heat like it's nothing.”
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/Sounds like "pah" (as in "park") + "teh" (as in "ten") + "PLOO" (as in "plume") + "mah" (as in "mark")/
Someone who walks everywhere or is always out on the streets roaming around. The patepluma knows every corner of the city because they've covered it all on foot, by choice or necessity.
“That guy doesn't have a car, he goes everywhere on foot.”
“He's out walking around in this heat like it's nothing.”
A la bartola
To do something carelessly, randomly, or without thinking in Bolivia, just letting things fall where they may. Used to criticize sloppy work or improvised decisions.