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Bandera de Argentina

/co-PAR la pa-RA-da/

To take control of a situation, win over everyone in a room, or take charge of something with pure natural charisma. In Argentina whoever cops la parada takes social command of the space without making it look like effort.

Example

"He walked in and owned the room, everyone followed."

"That presentation was perfect, you won the whole room over."

Regional synonyms:

Molestar, fastidiar o arruinar algo. Cuando alguien te frega, ya cruzó la línea de lo tolerable.