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/Sounds like "ehs" (as in "egg") + "koh" (as in "coat") + "nyeh" + "TAH" (as in "tar") + "doh" (as in "door")/

Meaning

In Venezuela, something or someone that is damaged, broken, or in terrible shape. To be "escoñetado" means you are wrecked, useless, or completely worn out physically.

Examples

The car was escoñetado after the crash.

I got home from work escoñetado, I can barely move.

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Regional synonyms

A stuffed pastry sacred in Argentina, where every province has its own recipe and families wage wars over which is best. Hand-cut beef filling is the gold standard. Think of it as the Argentine equivalent of regional BBQ pride.