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/Sounds like "koh" (as in "coat") + "TEH" (as in "ten") + "hoh" (as in "hope")/

Meaning

In Venezuela, a sports match or game, especially in soccer or baseball. A 'cotejo' can be a friendly or a high-stakes, do-or-die affair, depending on the neighborhood.

Examples

There's a cotejo this afternoon, are you going to watch?

We lost the cotejo in the last minute and got eliminated.

Regional synonyms

A slow, romantic cumbia rhythm danced close together. In Argentina the cuartelito is the moment of the dance that puts a couple's intentions to the test, the song that separates the dancers from the interested parties.