Slang
One slang word from El Salvador
What is maje, chivo, bicho/a/e, etc
A [Honduran] Afro-indigenous dance and cultural music of the Garifuna.
What is Punta?
A very popular Panamania chicken soup dish eaten to get rid of hangovers and colds.
What is Sanconcho?
Flag description: A white disc at the center. It has the National Coat of Arms held by two shirtless people. They are surrounded by fifty mahogany leaves on a royal blue field. The flag is bordered at the top and bottom by two red stripes.
What is Belize?
Famous nicaragüense who sings "Yo No Se Mañana."
Who is Luis Enrique?
Country where patojo/a originates.
What is Guatemala?
Prominent [Guatemalan] artist(s) known for playing the marimba
Who are Marimba Chapinlandia?
The most common street foods in Honduras, consisting of a flour tortilla, folded and filled with refried beans and queso fresco or sour cream.
What is a baleada?
A turquoise-browed motmot, also known as the "Guardabarranco," is the national bird of a Central American country.
What is Nicaragua?
He is a famous Guatemalan actor known for his lead role in the Star Wars sequel, the Marvel series Moon Knight, and Dune: Part 2.
Who is Oscar Issac (aka daddy what!??!)
Nicaraguan slang (name as many as you can)
Jama, tuani, chele, puchica, chavalo/a, chucadas, fachento, etc
A traditional dance performed during the Christmas season in Belize.
What is Jankuno?
A Salvadorian carbonated drink containing cane sugar, citric acid, sodium benzoate, and yellow dye no. 6.
What is Kolashanpan?
The Monja Blanca, or white nun, is the national flower of what country?
What is Guatemala?
Current dictator/ "president" of El Salvador. Known for suspending Salvadoran civil rights to combat gang violence, which has resulted in overwhelming incarceration.
Who is Nayib Buckle?
Translate as many slang words as you can! (Must translate at least 4 for the points!)
Words: Aguevado, Anejo, Bomba, Brete, Tico, Carga, Chinear, Choza, Goma, Guila, Jama, Mae, Mejenda, Metiche
Aguevado: Feeling sad | Anejo: Person with bad hygiene | Bomba: gas station | Brete: Workplace | Tico: Costa Rican | Carga: Pro | Chinear: Spoil | Choza: homes | Goma: hungover | Guila: Children | Jama: Food | Mae: "dude" | Mejenda: Street Soccer | Metiche: Nosy person
A nursery rhyme from El Salvador about a turtle?
What is Tortuguita Concha?
A deep fried Guatemalan dessert that gets its name after the clothing item it resembles
What are Corbatas?
Manuel Antonio National Park is the most popular tourist attraction in what Central American country?
What is Costa Rica?
An indigenous Lencha woman known for their feminist efforts, defending indigenous and LGBTQ+ rights. She created COPINH, won the Goldman Environmental Prize, and was unfortunately assassinated after successfully stopping the creation of a dam on the sacred Rio Gualcarque in Honduras.
Who is Berta Cáceres?
Translate this sentence!
¿Este reunión de ahuevisimo verdad?
This meeting is super cool right?
The Tamborito is the national song and dance of Panama. (you have to dance to this)
You are given 3 minutes to learn and demonstrate this dance to the audience. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1eOYciFrrBY) (19 second video)
The classic treat Pio Quinto's country of origin
What is Nicaragua?
Lyrics: "Saludemos la patria orgullosos
de hijos suyos podernos llamar;
y juremos la vida animosos,
sin descanso a su bien consagrar."
What is the national anthem of El Salvador?
100+ points of you can recite it all!
A famous Belizean author who published Beka Lamb and In Times Like This, she focused on nationalist movements, Belizean independence, and enslavement. She also traveled the world through the Peace Corps and worked as a professor at various institutions in Belize and the US.
Who is Zee Edgell?