payada

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Spanish payada, from payo (hick).

Noun[edit]

payada (plural payadas)

  1. A traditional performance art of the Southern Cone, consisting of a duel between two payadores who take turns singing improvised ten-line verses in response to the previous payador, accompanied by guitar.

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