Rumba
Colombian Party Slang: Your Guide to a Night Out in Bogotá
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Meaning
A party, wild night out, or intense celebration in Colombia with music, dancing, and energy that doesn't stop until sunrise. Rumba is Colombia's word for pure fiesta.
Examples
“Let's go party this Saturday, it's been too long.”
“The rumba last night was epic, we danced until dawn.”
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Meaning
A party, wild night out, or intense celebration in Colombia with music, dancing, and energy that doesn't stop until sunrise. Rumba is Colombia's word for pure fiesta.
Examples
“Let's go party this Saturday, it's been too long.”
“The rumba last night was epic, we danced until dawn.”
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