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Bandera de Colombia

/Sounds like 'ehn-VAH-nah'/

A person who causes trouble, creates problems, or gets involved in unnecessary situations. In Colombia, it's the troublemaker who can't be anywhere without causing a scene.

Example

"That person always causes problems in every group they join."

"Don't be a troublemaker, we all live in peace here."

Word family
Regional synonyms:

Sentir vergüenza, timidez o incomodidad al hacer algo que te expone. En México 'dar pena' es esa sensación que te frena de actuar por miedo al ridículo.