Definition: "Telefonos ID," you might ask, "are the digital equivalent of calling a friend? Well, not exactly. The term originated in the 1980s when people would call their cellphones to keep track of where they were and who was around them, much like tracking someone's phone or GPS. However, it is no longer used in everyday conversations; instead, it's more commonly associated with slang terms that sound more casual than formal.
Hereโs an example sentence from the 1980s: "I'm calling my friends over at the bar and they're going to be out by now!" The phrase 'telefonos ID' was used as a joke for the term, which today is much less common.