pegao

Colombian Spanish 
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el pegao
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
1. (culinary; scorched rice)
Regionalism used in Puerto Rico
(Puerto Rico)
a. pegao
Baja la estufa y menea bien el arroz, pues si no se va a quemar el pegao.Lower the heat and stir the rice well, otherwise the pegao is going to get burned.
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