/Sounds like 'PEE-lahs KON'/
Watch out for, be on the lookout for something specific. In Colombia, pilas con is a direct, friendly warning that means you need to pay attention and not let your guard down. It comes from the idea of being charged up like a battery, ready and alert.
Example
"Watch out for that guy, he's trouble."
"Be careful in the heat, stay hydrated."
Regional synonyms:
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/Sounds like 'PEE-lahs KON'/
Watch out for, be on the lookout for something specific. In Colombia, pilas con is a direct, friendly warning that means you need to pay attention and not let your guard down. It comes from the idea of being charged up like a battery, ready and alert.
Example
"Watch out for that guy, he's trouble."
"Be careful in the heat, stay hydrated."
Regional synonyms: