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/Sounds like "ehm" (as in "egg") + "broh" (as in "bro") + "MAHR" (as in "mark")/

Meaning

In Argentina and Uruguay, to bother, mess with, or seriously inconvenience someone, with or without bad intentions. Embromar covers everything from a prank that went too far to a genuinely harmful action that complicated someone's life. Context tells you how serious it is.

Examples

Stop messing with me about that, I am done with it.

They made his life impossible at work and he ended up quitting.

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Regional synonyms

A traditional fermented Mexican drink made from pineapple peel with piloncillo (raw sugar) and cinnamon. It's refreshing, slightly alcoholic, and sold at markets and street stands as the ancestral Mexican beverage it is.