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by Tynker December 27, 2011
Get the Presant mug.The Paisa or Paisas in "plural" are people who inhabit a region over the northwest Colombia in the Andes.
The region is formed by the departamentos (provinces) of Antioquia, Caldas, Risaralda and Quindío. Some regions of Valle del Cauca (north) and Tolima (west) belong to the cultural identity of paisas. The main cities are Medellín, Pereira, Manizales and Armenia.
Although the expression "Paisa" is of popular use as apocope of "Paisano" (one from the same country; countryman).
The paisas have been considered a genetically isolated population according with researches. They are predominantly European ancestry because it is said that the male Spaniards who settled the region during the 16th and 17th centuries came with their women.
Paisas are well known in Colombia for their kindness and welcoming aptitude to persons from other regions and visitors.
The region is formed by the departamentos (provinces) of Antioquia, Caldas, Risaralda and Quindío. Some regions of Valle del Cauca (north) and Tolima (west) belong to the cultural identity of paisas. The main cities are Medellín, Pereira, Manizales and Armenia.
Although the expression "Paisa" is of popular use as apocope of "Paisano" (one from the same country; countryman).
The paisas have been considered a genetically isolated population according with researches. They are predominantly European ancestry because it is said that the male Spaniards who settled the region during the 16th and 17th centuries came with their women.
Paisas are well known in Colombia for their kindness and welcoming aptitude to persons from other regions and visitors.
Bandeja paisa: It is the more traditional dish and is generally composed by carne asada (grilled steak) or carne molida (finely ground grilled steak), chicharrón (fried pork rind), rice, red beans, a slice of avocado, sweet fried plantains, a fried egg, a small white corn arepa, and sometimes chorizo (sausage). Bandeja paisa is also a very popular dish served in Colombian restaurants in Europe and the United States.
by Meaning Correction July 22, 2009
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by Jimbo Paisa February 4, 2010
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/jō/ /pi-zan-o/
Acting extremely homosexual and having constant mood swings. Also, to be very rude and obnoxious to your close friends and relatives followed by being tremendously awkward. Other terms are Joey, Gay-Boy Joe, and Joey Pisano
/jō/ /pi-zan-o/
Acting extremely homosexual and having constant mood swings. Also, to be very rude and obnoxious to your close friends and relatives followed by being tremendously awkward. Other terms are Joey, Gay-Boy Joe, and Joey Pisano
by AntiJoePisanoLover444 December 6, 2018
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someone from the same country as you
2. Any mexican dressed up as a cowboy
someone from the same country as you
2. Any mexican dressed up as a cowboy
by el chingon de chingones March 24, 2003
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Paisano originates from the Italian lauguage, in which it means "Brother." It is also the equivalent to "Homie" in the U.S. and often shortened to "Paisa" in slang terms.
Paisano originates from the Italian lauguage, in which it means "Brother." It is also the equivalent to "Homie" in the U.S. and often shortened to "Paisa" in slang terms.
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