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/Sounds like "meh" (as in "met") + "TEHR" (as in "ten") + "LAH" (as in "lava") + "koo" (as in "cool") + "CHAH" (as in "chat") + "rah" (as in "rapper")/

Meaning

To butt in, stick your nose in other people's business without being invited. In Mexico and Central America meter la cuchara is what happens when someone can't resist inserting themselves into a situation that has nothing to do with them.

Examples

Nobody asked for your opinion, stop butting in.

He always sticks his nose in my conversations.

Regional synonyms
Bandera de España
Meter baza

In Mexico, to show off your looks, especially in photos. When someone knows they look good and leans into it with full confidence.