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  2. List of loanwords in the Tagalog and Filipino languages ...

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    The word kumustá is derived from the Spanish ¿cómo está? and it functions as a Tagalog interrogative word used as a substitute for an adjective of quality or condition equivalent to the English how. [17] Kumustá can also be used as a greeting (similar to English "Hello!") or as a verb with the meaning of "to greet" or "to say hello". The ...

  3. Alcohol intoxication - Wikipedia

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    For determining whether someone is intoxicated by alcohol by some means other than a blood-alcohol test, it is necessary to rule out other conditions such as hypoglycemia, stroke, usage of other intoxicants, mental health issues, and so on. It is best if their behavior has been observed while the subject is sober to establish a baseline.

  4. Alcohol (drug) - Wikipedia

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    Directly translated to human beings, this would mean that if a person who weighs 70 kg (150 lb) drank a 500 mL (17 US fl oz) glass of pure ethanol, they would theoretically have a 50% risk of dying. The highest blood alcohol level ever recorded, in which the subject survived, is 1.41%. [84]

  5. Talk:Ciao - Wikipedia

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    In spanish, it is spelled chao and is only used in South America and some parts of central america Hello! I must disagree. In fact, I'm Spaniard and I say chao usually with my compatriots. So do I. Hello, I am from Argentina and ciao is not pronounced as "chao" in here as the other Southamerican countries but as "chau".

  6. List of Puerto Rican slang words and phrases - Wikipedia

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    Expression of admiration, to say that something is outstanding or beyond good. [26] revolú Used to describe chaotic situations. [9] servirse con la cuchara grande to get away with murder or to get away with it soplapote a nobody, or a worker low on the hierarchy, or an enabler [27] tapón traffic jam. In standard Spanish, "a bottle top" or "a ...

  7. You Never Even Called Me by My Name - Wikipedia

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    Prine says they raided the suite's full bar and "mixed a special cocktail punch" in the sink with "...Dom Perignon, a little bit of brandy, a little bit of Jack Daniels, quite a bit of Wild Turkey; and some vodka and gin; and some punch and 7up." So, the song was completed while they were wildly intoxicated.

  8. Órale - Wikipedia

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    Órale is a common interjection in Mexican Spanish slang. [1] It is also commonly used in the United States as an exclamation expressing approval or encouragement. The term has varying connotations, including an affirmation that something is impressive, an agreement with a statement (akin to "okay"), or to signify distress.

  9. Spins - Wikipedia

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    The most common general symptom of having the spins is described by its name: the feeling that one has the uncontrollable sense of spinning, although one is not in motion, which is one of the main reasons an intoxicated person may vomit. [7] The person has this feeling due to impairments in vision and equilibrioception (sense of balance).