Synonymous in many ways to 'fear', though specifically in reference to the feelings experienced when one is perceived to belong to a significantly lower class than another.
"As he ate his Foie Gras, the businessmanstruck phere into the hearts of those above him."
A derogatory designation in Spanish that refers to a native dame of the Colombian city of Pereira; the word comes from a combination of "Pereirana" (Pereiran woman) and "Puta" (whore). Noteworthy by the local urban legend which dictates that prostitution flourished in the city after the workers were expelled from the northern city of Medellin.
Though not properly a prostitute in the whole significance of the term, a Pereiruta is referred as such because of her appearance and demeanor, which evokes an actual prostitute. A Pereiruta is not necessarily ugly, but she is remarkably skanky
"Esa muchacha tiene tremenda cara de Pereiruta." (That girl really looks like a Pereiruta)
Perea is the name of a long legacy of strong, hardworking men and women, not to mention good looking and some of the most courteous people you will ever meet. Once you meet a Perea your life is guaranteed to change.
Noun. An ictus or other seizure brought on by the consumption of too many cheese blintzes, sour-cream-laden piroshki, or other high-cholesterol Russian dishes.
"Dude, you'd better hope this place has a full-time cardiologist on duty. If you eat that whole plate of pirogi in chicken fat, you're gonna keel over with a perestroka for sure."