Chela
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Cope
/Sounds like "KOH" (as in "coat") + "peh" (as in "pet")/
Meaning
Refusing to accept an uncomfortable reality and inventing justifications to feel better about it. Calling someone out for "cope" means accusing them of self-delusion. Widely used in online discourse across Spanish-speaking countries.
Examples
“That's pure cope, just accept it and move on.”
“The whole "I don't care" act is maximum-level cope.”
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Cope
/Sounds like "KOH" (as in "coat") + "peh" (as in "pet")/
Meaning
Refusing to accept an uncomfortable reality and inventing justifications to feel better about it. Calling someone out for "cope" means accusing them of self-delusion. Widely used in online discourse across Spanish-speaking countries.
Examples
“That's pure cope, just accept it and move on.”
“The whole "I don't care" act is maximum-level cope.”
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Machín
A ton, a crazy amount, way more than you can count. Popular in northern Mexico and along the US-Mexico border, "machin" cranks the intensity all the way up when attached to nouns or adjectives. Insane heat, ridiculous hunger, massive excitement. Short, punchy, very norteño.