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/Sounds like "reh" (as in "red") + "PAHR" (as in "park") + "toh" (as in "toll")/

Meaning

A raw Cuban street music and cultural movement born in the working-class neighborhoods (repartos) of Havana. It also names the bold youth culture of flashy fashion and defiant attitude that grew around it.

Examples

Reparto took over all the music in Cuba.

That track has pure reparto flow.

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Regional synonyms

Total chaos, disorder, or a situation that has completely spiraled out of control. In Central America, this word captures those moments when things go from fun to absolute mayhem, whether it's a party that got way too wild or a problem at work that snowballed into a full blown disaster.