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/Sounds like "ehn" (as in "egg") + "too" (as in "tool") + "BAHR" (as in "bar")/
Mexican slang for trapping or cornering someone into a bad deal or situation through deception or manipulation, leaving them no way out. Commonly used in work or business contexts when someone tricks you into signing something or taking on something you can't escape.
“I got trapped in that contract and couldn't get out.”
“Watch out for that guy, he'll rope you in if he gets the chance.”
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/Sounds like "ehn" (as in "egg") + "too" (as in "tool") + "BAHR" (as in "bar")/
Mexican slang for trapping or cornering someone into a bad deal or situation through deception or manipulation, leaving them no way out. Commonly used in work or business contexts when someone tricks you into signing something or taking on something you can't escape.
“I got trapped in that contract and couldn't get out.”
“Watch out for that guy, he'll rope you in if he gets the chance.”
Chinear
To carry a small child in your arms or to pamper and spoil someone with affectionate attention. In Costa Rica and Nicaragua, "chinear" is one of the most tender verbs in everyday speech. It is what grandparents do to grandchildren and what loving overprotection looks like in action.