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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 traditional Mexican Christmas celebration held each of the nine nights before Christmas, reenacting Mary and Joseph's search for shelter. Posadas bring together families and neighbors for piñatas, hot ponche, tamales, and villancicos. One of the most cherished cultural traditions of the Mexican holiday season.