guateque
Spanish
Etymology
From a native Caribbean language (Kari'na).
Noun
guateque m (plural guateques)
- (Spain, dated) a house party consisting of young people [primarily 1950s and 1960s]
- (Mexico, Cuba, Puerto Rico) a joyful social gathering with dancing and drinking
See also
Further reading
- “guateque”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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