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Chilean Spanish fell off the wagon: it is slurred, sing-song and peppered with expressions unintelligible to the rest of the Spanish-speaking world. ¿Cachay? (you get it?) often punctuates a sentence, as does the ubiquitous pues, said as ‘po.’ ‘Sípo,’ all clattered together actually means, ‘well, yes.’ Lazy tongues emit ‘pa’ instead of ‘para,’ offering ¿‘pa’que po?’ to say, ‘Well, why is that?’ Country lingo is firmly seeded in this former agrarian society who refer to guys as cabros, How to Survive in the Chilean Jungle, available in Santiago’s English-language bookstores (see All the main bus terminals have a custodia, Clínica Alemana de Santiago (%210-1111; Av Vitacura 5951) In Vitacura, the next suburb east of Santa Lucía and Cerro San Cristóbal in particular.
