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/Sounds like "soom" (as in "soup") + "BAH" (as in "bar") + "doh" (as in "door")/

Meaning

In Venezuela, someone who is crazy, reckless, or acts in a wild and unpredictable way. A "zumbado" does outrageous, risky things without thinking twice.

Examples

You're out of your mind if you think you're driving that fast with me in the car.

That guy is nuts, he jumped off the bridge into the river without thinking.

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Regional synonyms

Hot chocolate, the dark, thick, lightly sweetened kind that is a morning staple in the Colombian highlands, Ecuador, and Bolivia. An achocolatado is less a beverage and more a ritual: warming, grounding, and the first thing you reach for when the cold mountain air hits.