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/Sounds like "EER" (as in "eagle") + "seh" (as in "set") + "DEH" (as in "debt") + "roh" (as in "row") + "SEE" (as in "see") + "tahs" (as in "tar")/

Meaning

To get away with something without facing any consequences or punishment in Spain. Said when someone escapes the fallout from something they clearly deserved to be called out for.

Examples

He pulled the stunt and got away scot-free, nobody said a word.

You are not getting away with it this time.

Regional synonyms

A clever or sneaky move in Peru to get an advantage, usually at someone else's expense. Making a "jugada" means being sly and calculated while keeping a straight face.