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el rebusque
🇨🇴 Spanish slang from Colombia
What does “el rebusque” mean?
hustling for any work going
Example
“Vivo del rebusque: un día pinto, otro día cargo.”
I live by hustling: one day painting, the next carrying loads.
Good to know
From rebuscar, to search hard.
Who you can say it to
Fine with anyone
💼 Work💸 Money
The textbook way to say it: trabajo informal
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