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/Sounds like "teh" (as in "ten") + "reh" (as in "red") + "REH" (as in "red")/

Meaning

Cold mate prepared with ice water or fruit juice, a sacred Paraguayan tradition. It's the perfect drink for surviving the brutal summer heat of the Guaraní lowlands.

Examples

In this heat a tereré would hit perfectly.

They hang out in the plaza drinking tereré all afternoon.

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Regional synonyms

In Argentina and Uruguay lunfardo, a trick, knack, or insider technique for getting something done that looks effortless once you know it. The kind of practical wisdom someone shows you once and you never forget.