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/Sounds like "ah" (as in "art") + "gah" (as in "garden") + "RRAHR" + "DEH" (as in "debt") + "pwehr" + "KEE" (as in "keep") + "toh" (as in "toll")/
Mexican expression for making someone the group punching bag - repeatedly picking on them, dumping everything on them, or taking advantage of their easygoing nature. Basically being the office or classroom scapegoat.
“They made him the puerquito in class, everyone played pranks on him.”
“Don't let them agarrarte de puerquito at work, set some limits.”
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Mexican expression for making someone the group punching bag - repeatedly picking on them, dumping everything on them, or taking advantage of their easygoing nature. Basically being the office or classroom scapegoat.
“They made him the puerquito in class, everyone played pranks on him.”
“Don't let them agarrarte de puerquito at work, set some limits.”
Cachimbiar
A Honduran and Salvadoran verb meaning to hit, beat, or give someone a beating in a fight. "Lo cachimbearon" means they hit him hard, they jumped him. Used in contexts of street fights, neighborhood brawls, or even figuratively for a strong scolding. It's a raw but common word that any Honduran or Salvadoran adult instantly understands.