This phrase is a colloquial expression often used in Venezuela and Colombia. It literally means 'cooling the sugarcane juice', but it is used to refer to the act of calming down, especially in a situation of anger or heat of the moment.
Examples
- Spanish: Después de la discusión, Juan necesitaba enfriar el guarapo antes de poder hablar de nuevo.
- English: After the argument, Juan needed to 'cool his sugarcane juice' before he could talk again.