/Sounds like "TEHM-bah"/
A Cuban word for an older person, usually forty and up, who stays active in the social and romantic scene. "Ese temba" is the gray-haired guy who still goes out dancing, and "esa temba" is the woman dating someone twenty years younger. The term can be affectionate ("mi temba favorita") or slightly teasing ("qué temba más alzada"). It describes a stage of life, not just an age.
"Ese temba es mi jefe. → That older guy is my boss."
"Me gustan las tembas. → I like older women."
/Sounds like "TEHM-bah"/
A Cuban word for an older person, usually forty and up, who stays active in the social and romantic scene. "Ese temba" is the gray-haired guy who still goes out dancing, and "esa temba" is the woman dating someone twenty years younger. The term can be affectionate ("mi temba favorita") or slightly teasing ("qué temba más alzada"). It describes a stage of life, not just an age.
"Ese temba es mi jefe. → That older guy is my boss."
"Me gustan las tembas. → I like older women."
Pesero
A public minibus in Mexico City, named "pesero" because the fare used to cost just one peso. These small, colorful buses are an extreme urban mobility experience, notorious for their reckless driving, packed conditions, and blasting music. They are a staple of daily commuting for millions of people in the capital.