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/Sounds like "pool" (as in "pool") + "peh" (as in "pet") + "REE" (as in "reed") + "ah" (as in "art")/
A neighborhood shop or general store in Costa Rica and Venezuela where you buy essentials and catch up on gossip. It's a lifelong community meeting point, more than a business, it's a social institution.
“I'm going to the pulpería for milk.”
“The corner pulpería sells everything.”
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A neighborhood shop or general store in Costa Rica and Venezuela where you buy essentials and catch up on gossip. It's a lifelong community meeting point, more than a business, it's a social institution.
“I'm going to the pulpería for milk.”
“The corner pulpería sells everything.”
Pasársela bien
To have a good time and enjoy yourself, the basic goal of any social plan worth showing up for. Used across Latin America and Spain for trips, parties, or everyday hangouts. When someone asks "¿cómo te la pasaste?" they want to know if you actually had fun.