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/Sounds like "ah" (as in "art") + "floh" (as in "float") + "HAHR" (as in "hard")/

Meaning

To reluctantly hand over money in Argentina, when someone squeezes cash out of you that you really didn't want to give. It's paying with maximum resistance and minimum enthusiasm.

Examples

Come on, cough up the money you owe me.

He never loosens up his wallet, you have to beg him.

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In Colombia, to be completely head over heels for someone, so smitten or infatuated that it clouds your judgment and gets in the way of everything else in your life. When you are encucado, that person is basically all you can think about.