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/Sounds like "ehs" (as in "egg") + "TAHR" (as in "tar") + "KOHN" (as in "coat") + "EHL" (as in "egg") + "MOH" (as in "more") + "noh" (as in "note")/

Meaning

Suffering from withdrawal symptoms, especially from drugs, but also from anything that is deeply missed. The withdrawal symptoms are painful and can be overwhelming, affecting daily life and mood.

Examples

He's been without smoking for three days and is going through withdrawal.

I'm experiencing withdrawal from my vacation.

Regional synonyms
Bandera de México
Malilla

To get by, survive, or keep going with what you've got, no luxuries, no complaints. It's the philosophy of making do and pushing forward even when things aren't great.