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/Sounds like "koh" (as in "coat") + "MEHR" (as in "met") + "seh" (as in "set") + "OON" (as in "Uber") + "KAH" (as in "car") + "bleh" (as in "blend")/

Meaning

To be in serious financial trouble with no way out in Venezuela. Comerse un cable means you're truly struggling, barely getting by, and holding on by a thread.

Examples

I'm really struggling this month, I don't have enough for anything.

He's been barely scraping by since the company shut down.

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Regional synonyms

A snack or appetizer served before a meal or at a social gathering alongside drinks in Venezuela. Pasapalos are essential at any Venezuelan party.