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/Sounds like "SEHR" (as in "set") + "OON" (as in "Uber") + "ehs" (as in "egg") + "pah" (as in "park") + "bee" (as in "bee") + "LAH" (as in "lava") + "doh" (as in "door")/
A sharp, quick-witted person who figures things out before everyone else. In Spain, espabilado can be a genuine compliment for someone clever and alert, or a mild dig at someone who is a bit too crafty and always finds a way to get ahead.
“That kid is sharp, he picks up on everything right away.”
“Look at him, already cut to the front of the line.”
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A sharp, quick-witted person who figures things out before everyone else. In Spain, espabilado can be a genuine compliment for someone clever and alert, or a mild dig at someone who is a bit too crafty and always finds a way to get ahead.
“That kid is sharp, he picks up on everything right away.”
“Look at him, already cut to the front of the line.”
Yuma
A foreigner, especially an American, or the United States as a country in Cuban slang. It comes from a classic movie title and became the universal Cuban term for anything related to the US.