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un piscolabis
🇵🇷 Spanish slang from Puerto Rico
What does “un piscolabis” mean?
a little snack, a bite
Example
“Trae un piscolabis para la reunión.”
Bring a little something to eat for the meeting.
Good to know
An old word Puerto Ricans still love.
Who you can say it to
Fine with anyone
🌮 Food
The textbook way to say it: merienda
More from Puerto Rico
- chinchorrearto hop between roadside bars
- jartarseto stuff yourself
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- mofongomashed fried plantain with garlic and crackling
- ¡Wepa!Woo-hoo! / Yay!
- janguearto hang out
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