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/Sounds like "ah" (as in "art") + "goh" (as in "go") + "BYAHR" + "seh" (as in "set")/

Meaning

To feel overwhelmed, stressed, and buried under the weight of responsibilities or problems. When you're agobiado, everything piles up at once and you feel like you can't handle any of it even though you're trying to breathe.

Examples

I get overwhelmed just thinking about everything I have to do.

Don't get agobiado, one step at a time.

Regional synonyms

A purification ritual using herbs, eggs, incense, or candles to remove negative energy, bad luck, or spiritual illness. Limpias are deeply rooted in Latin American indigenous traditions and folk medicine.