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/Sounds like "koo" (as in "cool") + "leh" (as in "let") + "RAH" (as in "rapper") + "dah" (as in "dart")/

Meaning

A dirty, backstabbing, or unfair move someone pulls on you in Mexico. A "culerada" is a low blow that leaves the person on the receiving end in a bad spot.

Examples

He pulled a really dirty move on me, stuck me with the whole bill.

What a lousy thing to do, firing you right before payday.

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Regional synonyms

A very skinny person, frail like a feather. Also used for someone timid or naive who gets spooked easily, as if they were as fragile as a little dove.