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Bandera de México

/Sounds like 'RAI-teh'/

A ride, the favor of a car journey, often requested among friends. Derived from the English word 'ride', this is one of the most commonly asked favors in Latin American friend groups.

Example

"Can you give me a ride to school?"

"I asked the neighbor for a raite because there was no bus."

Regional synonyms:

Puertorriqueño, persona de Puerto Rico. Viene de Borinquen, el nombre taíno original de la isla, y es un gentilicio que los puertorriqueños llevan con orgullo infinito: lo tatúan, lo cantan y lo gritan al mundo.