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/Sounds like "PAH" (as in "park") + "bohs" (as in "boat")/

Meaning

Informal Spanish slang for euros. Saying something costs "veinte pavos" means twenty euros. Very common in casual and youth speech in Spain.

Examples

The tickets cost me thirty pavos.

You owe me five pavos from the other day.

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Regional synonyms

In Spain, a heavy bout of drunkenness. Llevar un pedal means you have had way too much to drink.