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How to Say 'Cheers' in Mexico: Drinking Toasts and Bar Culture
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Add a word/Sounds like "TRAH" (as in "tract") + "goh" (as in "go")/
Meaning
An alcoholic drink, a shot, or a round of drinks shared in any social setting. Across Latin America, "tomarse un trago" is the default social plan: the ritual that wraps up the workday, seals friendships, and keeps any gathering going.
Examples
“Should we grab a drink after work?”
“I had three drinks and the rest of the night is pretty fuzzy.”
Regional synonyms
/Sounds like "TRAH" (as in "tract") + "goh" (as in "go")/
Meaning
An alcoholic drink in general or a sip of liquor you have with friends. Going for some tragos is the universal Spanish invitation to go out drinking, chatting, and having a good time regardless of the day.
Examples
“Wanna go for some tragos after work?”
“I had three tragos and was already half drunk.”
Regional synonyms
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/Sounds like "TRAH" (as in "tract") + "goh" (as in "go")/
Meaning
An alcoholic drink, a shot, or a round of drinks shared in any social setting. Across Latin America, "tomarse un trago" is the default social plan: the ritual that wraps up the workday, seals friendships, and keeps any gathering going.
Examples
“Should we grab a drink after work?”
“I had three drinks and the rest of the night is pretty fuzzy.”
Regional synonyms
/Sounds like "TRAH" (as in "tract") + "goh" (as in "go")/
Meaning
An alcoholic drink in general or a sip of liquor you have with friends. Going for some tragos is the universal Spanish invitation to go out drinking, chatting, and having a good time regardless of the day.
Examples
“Wanna go for some tragos after work?”
“I had three tragos and was already half drunk.”
Regional synonyms
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