pebre
🇨🇱 Spanish slang from Chile
What does “pebre” mean?
fresh tomato, onion and coriander salsa
Example
“Pásame el pebre para las sopaipillas.”
Pass me the salsa for the sopaipillas.
Who you can say it to
Fine with anyone
🌮 Food
The textbook way to say it: salsa
Heard in a conversation
Sopaipillas in the rain
Seba ¡Pucha! Tengo una luca no más. ¿Me prestai algo?
Darn! I've only got a thousand pesos. Can you lend me some?
Fran Ya, yo te invito. Pero con pebre, que si no es fome.
OK, my treat. But with pebre, otherwise it's boring.
Seba Mira la media fila. Medio Santiago tuvo la misma idea.
Look at that massive queue. Half of Santiago had the same idea.
More from Chile
- piscolapisco and cola, Chile’s party drink
- terremoto"earthquake": white wine, pineapple ice cream and grenadine
- completoChilean hot dog piled with avocado, tomato and mayo
- el bajónthe munchies; late-night junk food
- sopaipillafried pumpkin dough, sold on the street
- chorrillanaa mountain of fries with meat, onion and eggs
- manjarcaramel spread (dulce de leche)
- marraquetacrusty bread roll, the Chilean daily bread
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