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In Peru, a man who is completely under his partner's thumb, doing whatever she says and never making his own decisions. Everyone around him can tell he is being controlled.
“He became totally whipped, he doesn't even hang out with us anymore.”
“Don't be so spineless, make a decision for once.”
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In Peru, a man who is completely under his partner's thumb, doing whatever she says and never making his own decisions. Everyone around him can tell he is being controlled.
“He became totally whipped, he doesn't even hang out with us anymore.”
“Don't be so spineless, make a decision for once.”
Zambo
A person of mixed Indigenous and African descent, a term with colonial roots used in Ecuador and Peru. Can be used in a neutral or descriptive way to refer to that mixed coastal heritage, or as an insult depending entirely on tone and context. Some people reclaim it with pride.