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/Sounds like "ehm" (as in "egg") + "poo" (as in "pool") + "TAHR" (as in "tar")/

Meaning

To make someone really angry, provoke an intense rage that makes them lose control. It's a vulgar but very common way to describe pushing someone past their boiling point.

Examples

Don't make me mad or you'll regret it.

The bad service at the restaurant made everyone furious.

Regional synonyms

A ton, a crazy amount, way more than you can count. Popular in northern Mexico and along the US-Mexico border, "machin" cranks the intensity all the way up when attached to nouns or adjectives. Insane heat, ridiculous hunger, massive excitement. Short, punchy, very norteño.