/ar-MAR el KAL-do GOR-do/
To stir up a huge mess, cause a massive scene or start a major scandal. In Mexico armar el caldo gordo is what happens when someone refuses to let things go quietly.
Example
"Don't push me or I'll make a huge scene."
"She came in and caused an absolute uproar."
Regional synonyms:
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/ar-MAR el KAL-do GOR-do/
To stir up a huge mess, cause a massive scene or start a major scandal. In Mexico armar el caldo gordo is what happens when someone refuses to let things go quietly.
Example
"Don't push me or I'll make a huge scene."
"She came in and caused an absolute uproar."
Regional synonyms:
Pintoso
Persona bien vestida, elegante, que se arregla con estilo y se nota que le importa su apariencia. En México y Colombia 'pintoso' es un cumplido de presentación.