Reason #316: Goma Mala

In Costa Rica, the “hangover” is generally referred to using the word “goma,” as in “estoy de goma mala” (I have a bad hangover).  Hangovers are called different things throughout Latin America.  In Colombia, the hangover is “guayabo.”  In Mexico it is “crudo.”  It is kind of weird, since the literal translation for “goma” is […]