Ecuadorian Spanish has its unique expressions. Essential phrases include “¿Qué fue?” (What happened?/What’s up?) and “Chévere” (Cool/Great). A common saying is “Hacer vaca” (To make a cow), meaning to collect money for a shared purpose. The idiom “Estar hecho el kiwi” (To be made the kiwi) means to be distracted or absent-minded.
Essential Ecuadorian Phrases, Sayings & Idioms
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