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los puros

🇨🇺 Spanish slang from Cuba

What does “los puros” mean?

parents

Example

“Hoy no salgo, estoy con los puros.”
I'm not going out today, I'm with my parents.

Good to know

'Mi puro / mi pura' = my dad / my mom.

Who you can say it to

With friends, not your boss

☕ Everyday

The textbook way to say it: los padres

Heard in a conversation

Phone at 2%

Dariel Yaima, ¿qué bolá? ¿Estás en el gao? 🙏
yaima what's up, are you home? 🙏
Yaima Sí, aquí con los puros. ¿Por qué? ¿Todo bien?
yeah, here with my parents. why? all good?
Dariel Se fue la luz en mi cuadra y el celular está en 2 % 😩 ¿Me tiras un cabo con el cargador?
power's out on my block and my phone's at 2% 😩 can you help me out with the charger?

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