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/Sounds like "bah" (as in "bar") + "rrah" + "BRAH" (as in "bra") + "bah" (as in "bar")/

Meaning

An ultra hardcore group of soccer fans in Argentina, similar to European football hooligans or ultras. Barrabravas are known for their extreme passion, stadium chants, massive flags, and sometimes violent clashes with rival groups. They hold serious power within clubs, controlling ticket sales and even influencing team decisions. The culture has spread to Colombia and Peru as well.

Examples

The ultras took over the entire bleachers section.

The hooligans clashed before the match.

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Regional synonyms
Bandera de México
Porras

Randomly, without thinking it through, just going with whatever comes first. Doing something "al tuntún" means acting with no plan and trusting blind luck to sort it out. A risky approach, and people usually tell you not to do it this way.