Tabiques (en. Partitions)

/taˈbi.kes/

Slang Meanings

Jokingly refers to the walls of a shared place, like a house or an apartment.
In this student house, the partitions are thin, so you can hear everything.
En esta casa de estudiantes, los tabiques son delgados, así que se escucha todo.
Colloquially used to refer to privacy problems in a shared space.
Living here, my partitions are a real problem for intimacy.
Viviendo aquí, mis tabiques son un verdadero problema para la intimidad.