el bitute
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (colloquial) (nourishment) (Colombia) (Peru)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Colombia
Regionalism used in Peru
a. food
Si no trabajas, ¿dónde conseguirás dinero para comprar el bitute?If you don't work, where will you get money to buy food?
b. grub (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
No me extraña que esté gordo. Solo piensa en el bitute.I'm not surprised he's fat. He only thinks of grub.
c. chow (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Los trabajadores se quejan de que no ganan suficiente para pagar el alquiler y el bitute.Workers complain that they don't earn enough to pay for rent and chow.
d. nosh (colloquial) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
¿Te gusta el bitute colombiano? - Sí, me encantan las arepas.Do you like Colombian nosh? - Yes, I love arepas.
2. (colloquial) (main meal) (Colombia) (Peru)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Colombia
Regionalism used in Peru
a. lunch (at midday)
Me muero de hambre. ¿A qué hora sirven aquí el bitute?I'm starving. What time do they serve lunch here?
b. dinner (in the evening)
El bitute estuvo muy bueno. - Muchas gracias. Vengan otra vez a cenar cuando quieran.Dinner was great. - Thank you very much. Come again for dinner whenever you want.
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