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/Sounds like "ehm" (as in "egg") + "pee" (as in "pea") + "LAH" (as in "lava") + "doh" (as in "door")/

Meaning

To be head over heels or infatuated with someone in Colombia. When you're empilado, you can't get that person out of your head and everything you do revolves around that love that's got you obsessed.

Examples

He's empilado with the girl from the gym.

Don't get empilado so fast, you barely know her.

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Regional synonyms

A saying that means troublemakers, corrupt people, and bad actors always seem to survive and never face real consequences. Used with resignation or dark humor across Central America and Mexico when someone shady keeps landing on their feet no matter what they do.