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/Sounds like "AH" (as in "art") + "LAH" (as in "lava") + "BRAH" (as in "bra") + "bah" (as in "bar")/

Meaning

By force, without asking permission, in an aggressive no-nonsense way. Used when someone acts without consulting anyone, or when a problem gets handled the hard way.

Examples

He cut in line without asking and nobody said anything.

If they won't cooperate, we do it by force and that's that.

Regional synonyms
Bandera de Estados Unidos
Bandera de México
Al chingadazo

In Spain, having an incredibly good time, enjoying a situation or event to the fullest. Someone who's having a great time doesn't want it to end.