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/Sounds like "EHL" (as in "egg") + "DAH" (as in "dart") + "toh" (as in "toll")/

Meaning

In Chile, a useful tip or insider recommendation someone passes along, whether about a job, a great spot, or an opportunity. "Pasar el dato" means giving someone a valuable lead.

Examples

I'll give you a tip on a spot where you can eat great for cheap.

Thanks for the heads-up, I got the job because of you.

Regional synonyms

A carbonated, sweetened soft drink like Coca-Cola, Fanta, or Pepsi. In Mexico, ordering a "refresco" is as natural as breathing: the country has one of the highest soda consumption rates in the world, and no family meal is truly complete without the two-liter bottle on the table.