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Bandera de Chile

/Sounds like "pee" + "too" + "toe"/

A connection, hookup, or inside contact who helps you get something, whether it's a job, a favor, or access to something exclusive. In Chile it's extremely common and reflects the culture of "it's not what you know, it's who you know." Having a pituto can open doors that talent alone sometimes can't.

Example

"Conseguí la pega por pituto. -> I got the job through connections."

"Sin pituto no entras a ese lugar, está lleno siempre. -> Without a hookup you won't get into that place, it's always full."

Word family
Regional synonyms:
Bandera de México
Paro
Bandera de México
Bandera de Colombia
Bandera de Perú
Palanca
Anónimo

Antojitos

Bandera de México

Comida callejera mexicana en todas sus formas: tacos, quesadillas, tamales, tlacoyos, sopes. Los antojitos son el alma gastronómica de las calles de México.