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/Sounds like "ah" (as in "art") + "peh" (as in "pet") + "RRAH" + "doh" (as in "door")/

Meaning

In Chile, someone brave, hardworking, and unyielding who goes all-in on everything. The "aperrado" digs in, endures, and bets on themselves even when things get tough.

Examples

That girl is incredibly tough, she works and studies without complaining.

You have to give it your all to push this project forward.

Regional synonyms

A playful, rhyming Mexican way of saying "obviously" with emphasis and a touch of humor. It's a loud, funny yes used among young people.