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/Sounds like "AH" (as in "art") + "SOO" (as in "soup") + "BOH" (as in "boat") + "lah" (as in "lava")/

Meaning

In Spain, to do your own thing, ignoring everyone else and what's expected. Someone who goes "a su bola" acts independently and just tunes out the group.

Examples

My coworker does his own thing and never pitches in.

Leave him, he's always been a lone wolf and nobody's changing that.

Regional synonyms

Mexican phrase meaning stay alert and keep your guard up because something might go wrong. A friendly heads-up to not let your attention slip.