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calentado

🇨🇴 Spanish slang from Colombia

What does “calentado” mean?

yesterday’s rice and beans, fried up for breakfast

Example

“De desayuno, calentado con huevo y arepa.”
For breakfast, fried-up leftovers with egg and arepa.

Good to know

"Calentado" means reheated; also used for an old romance rekindled.

Who you can say it to

Fine with anyone

🌮 Food

The textbook way to say it: sobras recalentadas

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