here bodegă means a cheap, low-quality and often run-down bar/pub, I think that’s close to its original meaning - wine cellar/warehouse. How did USA go from that to corner shop, I wonder
Now I’m not from NY and I agree that it’s mostly a corner shop, the only connection to that that I can think of is that usually bodegas will have a kind of deli section where you can buy prepared foods. Usually sandwiches, sometimes things like tacos or rice plates.
I think new yorkers don’t get that that’s common across corner stores around the US.
here bodegă means a cheap, low-quality and often run-down bar/pub, I think that’s close to its original meaning - wine cellar/warehouse. How did USA go from that to corner shop, I wonder
The used a brimful of asha.
On the 45?
Everyone needs a bosom for a pillow!
Iirc, is from Dominican’s immigrants on New York
Now I’m not from NY and I agree that it’s mostly a corner shop, the only connection to that that I can think of is that usually bodegas will have a kind of deli section where you can buy prepared foods. Usually sandwiches, sometimes things like tacos or rice plates.
I think new yorkers don’t get that that’s common across corner stores around the US.
That’s what the shops are.