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/Sounds like 'seh-eh-MWEH-eh-dehl-bah-REE-oh'/

Having an attitude, mannerisms, and values typical of neighborhood culture, being authentic and true to one's roots without pretenses, often in a way that is admired or respected.

Example

"That artist is very much from the neighborhood, he never lost his essence."

"Being from the neighborhood is not an insult, it's an identity."

Regional synonyms:

Faltar a clases sin permiso para ir a hacer algo más divertido en Colombia, Venezuela y Ecuador. Es el arte adolescente de inventar excusas o simplemente no aparecer en el colegio cuando hay algo mejor que hacer afuera.