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/Sounds like "tah" (as in "tar") + "hah" (as in "hard") + "DOHR" (as in "door")/

Meaning

A pencil sharpener in Peru and Colombia. The tool for sharpening your pencil when it gets dull and stops writing properly, essential in every school pencil case.

Examples

Lend me your tajador, my pencil is dull.

The metal tajador works the best.

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Regional synonyms

A traditional Peruvian drink made with purple corn, pineapple, quince, cinnamon, and cloves. Deep violet-colored, sweet, and subtly spiced, it is one of the most iconic beverages in Peruvian cuisine and the classic pairing for ceviche.