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/Sounds like "peh" (as in "pet") + "TEH" (as in "ten") + "kye" (as in "kite")/
Popcorn in Paraguay. The word comes from Guarani and is onomatopoeic, reproducing the sound of a kernel popping in the heat. Sold at street stalls, movie theaters, and fairs throughout the country.
“She bought a bag of popcorn at the entrance before the movie started.”
“The popcorn stands in the plaza fill up on weekends.”
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Popcorn in Paraguay. The word comes from Guarani and is onomatopoeic, reproducing the sound of a kernel popping in the heat. Sold at street stalls, movie theaters, and fairs throughout the country.
“She bought a bag of popcorn at the entrance before the movie started.”
“The popcorn stands in the plaza fill up on weekends.”
Friki
In Spain, a nerd or geek who is deeply into niche interests like anime, video games, sci-fi, or comics. Adapted from the English "freak," friki in Spain has largely lost its negative weight and is now often worn as a badge of identity by people who are proudly obsessed with their hobby.