Bolivian Spanish has distinctive terms reflecting its culture. “Pues” (often shortened to “ps”) is used for emphasis at the end of sentences. “Chango/a” means boy or girl. “Pituco/a” refers to someone who is posh or upper-class. “Chocho” means happy or content. “Wawa” is a Quechua loanword for baby or small child.
Unique Words You’ll Hear in Bolivian Spanish
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