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/Sounds like "trah" (as in "tract") + "EHR" (as in "egg") + "DEH" (as in "debt") + "SOO" (as in "soup") + "pwehr" + "KEE" (as in "keep") + "toh" (as in "toll")/

Meaning

In Mexico, to have total control over someone, making them do whatever you want. Like having someone wrapped around your finger or completely under your thumb.

Examples

That girl has him de su puerquito - he does whatever she says.

The boss has us de su puerquito, he won't even give us a break.

Regional synonyms

To treat yourself to something indulgent, usually a big fancy meal or drinks with no restraint. In Spain it's the fun way of saying you're giving yourself a real treat.