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What does «los tres golpes» mean in Dominican Spanish?
los tres golpes
salami, fried cheese and egg
| Meaning | salami, fried cheese and egg |
|---|---|
| Standard Spanish | salami, queso frito y huevo |
| Register | Neutral |
«Mangú con los tres golpes, por favor.»
Mangú with the three sides, please.
The three classic sides for mangú. Ordering it like this in a comedor makes you sound local instantly.
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