Colombian Spanish varies by region but has some common unique words. “Parcero/a” means friend or buddy. “Chévere” means cool or great. “Embarrada” refers to a mistake or mess-up. “Guayabo” means hangover. “Vaina” is a multipurpose word for thing, stuff, or situation.
Unique Words You’ll Hear in Colombian Spanish
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