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/Sounds like "kroo" (as in "crew") + "SEH" (as in "set") + "roh" (as in "row")/

Meaning

A street intersection in Mexico where red lights turn the sidewalk into a full scene of urban life. Expect vendors selling snacks, windshield washers, jugglers, and every kind of street hustle you can imagine. It is one of those uniquely Mexican spaces where the city pulses loudest.

Examples

Wait for me at the Reforma and Insurgentes intersection.

That crossing is wild today, be careful when you cross.

Regional synonyms

A thick blanket for protection against the cold in Argentina, Chile, and Peru. The southern blanket that wraps you up when the temperature drops suddenly and you don't want to leave bed for anything in the world.