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Bandera de Chile

/es-TAR co-mo las WE-bas/

To feel terrible, be in the worst possible mood, or be in a genuinely bad situation. In Chile this expression describes the absolute lowest point of mood or circumstance. When someone feels this way, they're not available for anything.

Example

"I feel terrible today, I didn't sleep at all."

"After that news I was in the worst mood all day."

Regional synonyms:

Plan o maniobra armada con engaño para sacar ventaja de alguien. En México se usa para describir una jugada sucia donde alguien se pasa de listo a costa de otro.