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/Sounds like "ah" (as in "art") + "grahn" (as in "grant") + "DAH" (as in "dart") + "doh" (as in "door")/

Meaning

In Argentina, someone who has let success go to their head and lost all humility after a win or a lucky streak. The "agrandado" acts bigger than they are and forgets where they came from.

Examples

He won two games and now he's all puffed up, doesn't greet anyone.

Don't get a big head, you haven't won anything yet.

Regional synonyms

In Colombia, to voluntarily stay home and skip social commitments without any guilt. Arrochar is a deliberate, guilt-free choice to do absolutely nothing: cancel plans, wrap yourself in a blanket, and be completely at peace with that decision.