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/Sounds like "DAHR" (as in "dart") + "BWEHL" + "tah" (as in "tar") + "EHL" (as in "egg") + "bees" (as in "bee") + "TEH" (as in "ten")/

Meaning

To completely change one's stance or attitude, making a 180-degree turn from what was previously said or done, often without any shame or remorse.

Examples

He said no, and three days later he changed his mind.

He agreed and flipped the script without any embarrassment.

Regional synonyms

In Cuba, someone who is always impeccably dressed and puts serious effort into their appearance at all times. A pitri mitri would never step outside looking anything less than polished, even for a quick errand. Think of it as the Cuban version of "dapper" or "always put together."