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/Sounds like "room" (as in "rude") + "BYAHR"/

Meaning

To go out partying, dancing, and having a great time, ideally until the sun comes up. In Colombia, rumbiar is the verb of weekends: you get the friends together, find the music, and let the night decide when it ends.

Examples

This Friday we're heading out to party starting at nine, no exceptions.

He went out to rumbiar and came home the next day at six in the morning.

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Regional synonyms

A knockout punch that leaves someone flat on the ground immediately. Used in boxing contexts but also in everyday Mexican and Central American speech for any hit that takes someone out of the game, or figuratively for someone so exhausted they are completely out of commission.