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/Sounds like "ehs" (as in "egg") + "TAH" (as in "tar") + "cheen" (as in "cheek") + "GOHN" (as in "go")/

Meaning

Mexican slang for "that's awesome" or "that's badass." One of the most common expressions of approval in Mexico when something impresses you or exceeds expectations.

Examples

Your new car is badass, it looks incredible.

The plan sounds awesome, count me in for the weekend.

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Regional synonyms

A stupid, cowardly person or someone who makes bad decisions. It's one of the most common insults in Mexico and Latin America, but between friends it can be used affectionately.