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/Sounds like "SEH" (as in "set") + "loo" (as in "loop")/

Meaning

Short for celular (cell phone) in Argentina and Uruguay. The bodily extension you take everywhere, check every five minutes out of pure reflex, and panic about the moment the battery dies.

Examples

Have you seen where I left my phone? I have been looking everywhere.

My phone died right when I needed it the most.

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Regional synonyms

Drama, juicy gossip, or entertaining conflict between people, especially on social media. Mexican youth use it when there is a spicy fight or hot topic worth talking about.