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/Sounds like "AH" (as in "art") + "LAH" (as in "lava") + "bahr" (as in "bar") + "TOH" (as in "toll") + "lah" (as in "lava")/

Meaning

To do something carelessly, randomly, or without thinking in Bolivia, just letting things fall where they may. Used to criticize sloppy work or improvised decisions.

Examples

He did the homework half-heartedly and that's why he did badly.

Don't plan everything haphazardly, you'll regret it later.

Regional synonyms

In Ecuador, a short time ago, just recently. Enantes is a very common everyday word, especially in the highlands, to place something in the recent past.