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/Sounds like "eh" (as in "egg") + "CHAHR" (as in "chat") + "mohn" (as in "more") + "TOHN" (as in "toll")/

Meaning

To gang up on someone, to bully or attack as a group against one person who can't defend themselves alone. In Mexico, echar montón is the cowardice of many against one.

Examples

Don't echar montón on him, let him talk and defend himself.

They echaron montón on him online and he had to delete his account.

Regional synonyms
Bandera de Perú
Bandera de Colombia
Cargamontón

To be worth absolutely nothing. In Venezuela, "valer pichurria" is the most dismissive verdict you can deliver on a job, a payment, or a situation: it has no value, full stop. Used when something is so bad or so poorly compensated that even "bad" feels generous.