As I have been super busy recently with my father – I thought we could revisit one of my favorite idioms from my time in Mexico. Especially since it translates to being busy đ Enjoy.!!
camote or sweet potato courtesy of en.wikipedia.org
I love words and idioms and expressions.! And yesterday I realized that I had not yet introduced all of you to one of my favorite expressions from my time in Mexico.! So I think today is the day to make that introduction.! One day I was Facebook chatting with one of my male friends, we were bantering back and forth like a tennis match. But at one point, when he took too long to answer one of my messages, I sent him the following retort â â?????â. To which he replied, âEspĂ©rame, estoy camote.â Translation â âWait for me, Iâm a sweet potato.????â What.?!?
Apparently, in the YucatĂĄn, if you are so busy that you are discombobulated or a little crazy, you can say âestoy camoteâ and it means âIâm busyâ. Itâs usually used by maseros or waiters whenâŠ
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