tumbar la guara
To break trust / kill the vibe (Cuba)
Definitions
To betray established trust or break the camaraderie of a group; to ruin the good vibe.
tumbar la guara In A Sentence
Origin & Usage
Cuban Spanish idiom.
People Also Ask
What does 'tumbar la guara' mean?
It means to break trust or kill the good vibe within a group — to betray the camaraderie.
What is 'guara' in this phrase?
In Cuban slang 'guara' refers to friendship, trust, or good rapport between people, so 'tumbar la guara' is knocking that down.
How do you use 'tumbar la guara'?
Use it to warn someone against ruining the mood or betraying trust, e.g. 'No vengas a tumbar la guara' ('Don't come kill the vibe').
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