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Create account/Sounds like "peh" (as in "pet") + "lah" (as in "lava") + "EE" (as in "eagle") + "toh" (as in "toll")/
In Colombia, a little kid or very young boy, said with affection. The diminutive of "pelado" (young person), softened even further into something tender and fond.
“That kid is already playing in the first division.”
“Kids nowadays know technology like nobody else.”
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/Sounds like "peh" (as in "pet") + "lah" (as in "lava") + "EE" (as in "eagle") + "toh" (as in "toll")/
In Colombia, a little kid or very young boy, said with affection. The diminutive of "pelado" (young person), softened even further into something tender and fond.
“That kid is already playing in the first division.”
“Kids nowadays know technology like nobody else.”
Ponerse buzo
To stay alert and on guard so you do not get tricked, robbed, or caught off guard. In Mexico and Colombia, the person who "se pone buzo" opens their eyes before something bad happens rather than after. A practical reminder to pay attention in risky or unfamiliar situations.