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/Sounds like "dehs" (as in "debt") + "krehs" (as in "crest") + "TAHR" (as in "tar")/

Meaning

To impress or wow someone in Colombia, to leave them with their jaw on the floor in admiration. When something descresta you, it exceeded all your expectations and you can't stop talking about it.

Examples

The presentation completely blew him away.

That restaurant wows you with the food.

In Caribbean reggaeton slang, someone or something sweet, irresistible, and incredibly attractive. From melaza (molasses). Used in Puerto Rico and Dominican Republic.