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/Sounds like "POON" (as in "pool") + "toh" (as in "toll") + "koo" (as in "cool") + "BAH" (as in "bar") + "noh" (as in "note")/
A traditional Cuban countryside singing style with poetic improvisation. In slang, 'hacer un punto cubano' can mean improvising brilliantly on the spot.
“That musician does a punto cubano that gives you goosebumps.”
“Grandma used to sing punto cubano at the country fiestas.”
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A traditional Cuban countryside singing style with poetic improvisation. In slang, 'hacer un punto cubano' can mean improvising brilliantly on the spot.
“That musician does a punto cubano that gives you goosebumps.”
“Grandma used to sing punto cubano at the country fiestas.”
Parar bolas
To pay attention or take someone seriously. In Venezuela, "no me para bolas" means someone is completely ignoring you, not necessarily out of rudeness but sheer indifference, like you do not even exist. Used constantly in everyday conversation.