/pe-te-KAI/
Popcorn in Paraguay, from the Guaraní language. Petekai is the favorite Paraguayan movie snack and street food — the word literally comes from the popping sound the corn makes.
Example
"Buy a large popcorn to watch the movie."
"The popcorn vendors at the plaza always have a line."
Regional synonyms:
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/pe-te-KAI/
Popcorn in Paraguay, from the Guaraní language. Petekai is the favorite Paraguayan movie snack and street food — the word literally comes from the popping sound the corn makes.
Example
"Buy a large popcorn to watch the movie."
"The popcorn vendors at the plaza always have a line."
Regional synonyms:
Pringado
Persona tonta, ingenua o que siempre sale perdiendo en todo. En España se usa para alguien que se deja engañar o que hace el ridículo sin darse cuenta.