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caraotas
🇻🇪 Spanish slang from Venezuela
What does “caraotas” mean?
black beans
Example
“Arroz, caraotas y plátano, como siempre.”
Rice, black beans and plantain, as always.
Good to know
Everyone else says "frijoles".
Who you can say it to
Fine with anyone
🌮 Food
The textbook way to say it: frijoles negros
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