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pibe
"Pibe" means "kid" or "boy" in colloquial Argentine Spanish.
In a sentence
El pibe está jugando al fútbol en la calle.
The boy is playing soccer in the street.
In this sentence, 'pibe' refers to a young boy, a common use in some countries like Argentina.
Ese pibe sabe mucho sobre computadoras.
That guy knows a lot about computers.
Here, 'pibe' is used informally to refer to a male individual, not necessarily a child, showing its versatility in informal contexts.
¡Che, pibe! ¿Puedes ayudarme con esto?
Hey, kid! Can you help me with this?
'Pibe' is used here as a casual way to address someone, often younger, in an informal and friendly way.
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