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/Sounds like "DAHR" (as in "dart") + "BAH" (as in "bar") + "heh" (as in "help")/

Meaning

In Mexico, to swipe something from someone while they're not paying attention, whether it's an object, a spot, or even a love interest. "Dar baje" means snagging what someone else had or wanted.

Examples

They grabbed the last taco before I could get one.

He swooped in on the girl his friend was into.

Regional synonyms

Without any order, reason, or logic. "Sin ton ni son" describes something done completely randomly or inexplicably, with no discernible structure or purpose. The Spanish equivalent of "without rhyme or reason," used across Spain, Mexico, and Argentina.