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/Sounds like "ehs" (as in "egg") + "TAH" (as in "tar") + "kah" (as in "car") + "BROHN" (as in "bro")/

Meaning

A versatile Mexican expression meaning something is very hard, intense, or impressive depending on context. One of the most flexible phrases to describe anything that hits hard or stands out.

Examples

That exam is brutal, nobody's going to pass it easily.

The way that kid plays guitar is insane, he's a total beast.

Regional synonyms

An abusive person who takes advantage of others or hogs what isn't theirs. The 'agandallado' always takes more than their share without any shame.