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In 1910, the Colombian beverage company, Bavaria, launched a special beer to commemorate 100 years of Colombian independence, the beer's name was "La Pola" and after that, the name was used as a colloquial way to say beer. [32] porfa (from por favor): please. quicas (slang for "fat girls"): breasts (considered low-class). ratero (from rata "rat ...
from potrero, archaic term for "tongue of land" pronto from Spanish "soon, prompt" pronunciamento from pronunciamiento proclamation, "military coup d'état", usually establishing a military dictatorship (often a junta) puma from Spanish "cougar, panther", from Quechua pueblo
Que Chimba” is an electronic Colombian guaracha, produced by Victor Cárdenas, which inspires dance and, in fact, rises on Colombia's dance tracks. A few months ago, the song leaked through the DJs at the discos in the artist's country, and immediately became a success among young people, which made Maluma decide to take the song out by ...
The majority of Colombians speak Spanish (see also Colombian Spanish), but in total 90 languages are listed for Colombia in the Ethnologue database. The specific number of spoken languages varies slightly since some authors consider as different languages what others consider to be varieties or dialects of the same language.
Yet the English translation (“a man”) doesn’t quite capture the specificity of such a word in Colombian slang, for “varón” carries with it connotations of strength and strictness, of a ...
"Diablo, Qué Chimba" is a song by Colombian singer Maluma and Puerto Rican rapper Anuel AA. It was released through Sony Music Latin Entertainment on March 23, 2023, as the sixth single from the album Don Juan (2023). Maluma Anuel AA wrote the song alongside producers and songwriters DJ Luian, Mambo Kingz, Jowny, BF, Santo Niño and Bull Nene. [1]
The term has been around in Black American communities since the 1990s, appearing as early as 1992 on "It Was a Good Day" by Ice Cube, who raps: "No flexin', didn't even look in a n----'s direction."
Pérez González, Stella Maria, 1987, Chibcha dictionary and grammar, manuscript of the National Library of Colombia, transcription and study, Bogota, Instituto Caro y Cuervo Simón, Pedro , 1953, New histories of the conquests of the mainland in the West Indies, 5 vols., Colombian Authors Library, Ministry of Education, Bogota Bolivar Editions