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/Sounds like "DEE" (as in "deep") + "meh" (as in "met") + "loh" (as in "loan") + "kahn" (as in "car") + "TAHN" (as in "tar") + "doh" (as in "door")/

Meaning

A Dominican greeting that asks someone to fill you in with good energy and positive news. A cheerful way of saying "tell me what's going on" while expecting good vibes.

Examples

Bro, tell me the good news, how's everything going?

He walked in and just said: so, what's the good word!

Regional synonyms

A flat tire or a tire with no air in Mexico. Getting a flat means being stranded on the road, usually at the worst possible time and in the worst possible place.