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Pura Vida 

Spanish for "pure life."

The law of the land in Costa Rica. The expression is used in many forms, from a greeting, to a synonym for "excellent." Ticos follow this lifestyle and are some of the most wonderful people on earth. A synonym of "hakuna matata." Life is wonderful; enjoy it.
"Pura vida!" (Damn right!)

"Que Me 'Ice Mae, Pura Vida?" (What's up dude, all good?)
Pura Vida by Wart The Dick December 7, 2004
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Pura Vida 

A catch phrase used by people that generally dont give a shit about anything
John: Hey compadre is that your sewer pipe draining into the river?
Jose: Pura Vida!
Pura Vida by Team Gringo January 14, 2015

Pura vida 

It’s like yea bro but with a Costa Rican twist, it’s like “one life bruh”
American person: “have a good day

Costa Rican: “pura vida”
Pura vida by delphieloca June 21, 2021

pura vida 

Saludo; Mae , ¿cómo estás? ¡Pura Vida Mae!
pura vida by Tica Linda June 3, 2023

Pura Vida tat 

Symbolises the ability to wake up at 6 o’clock in the morning
I Pura Vida tat every morning at around 6AM and open my curtains that I got from Home Hardware.

puravida 

Just bought my $10 puravida bracelet.
puravida by sksksksksk123 August 30, 2019