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/Sounds like "koh" (as in "coat") + "LAHR" (as in "lava") + "seh" (as in "set")/

Meaning

To sneak into a place or line without permission, without paying, or without an invitation. It's the art of getting in where you shouldn't be, whether it's a party, an event, or the line at the supermarket.

Examples

He snuck into the party and nobody noticed.

Don't cut in line, there are people who've been waiting for a while.

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Regional synonyms

In Spain, to be the absolute best, exceptional and a little eccentric at the same time. It takes "ser la pera" (already a strong compliment) one level further. When something is la pera limonera, it is not just great, it is singular and unforgettable.