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/Sounds like "ehs" (as in "egg") + "TAHR" (as in "tar") + "DEH" (as in "debt") + "WEH" (as in "west") + "bah" (as in "bar")/

Meaning

To be bored, extremely lazy, and with zero desire to do absolutely anything in Mexico. It's the natural state of a Sunday afternoon when there are no plans, no motivation, and the couch is calling your name.

Examples

I'm so de hueva, I don't wanna do anything today.

Work is de hueva, there's nothing to do.

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Regional synonyms
Bandera de Chile
Bandera de Colombia
Bandera de Costa Rica
Bandera de Guatemala
Bandera de Honduras
Bandera de México
Bandera de Nicaragua
Bandera de Perú
Bandera de El Salvador
Flojera
Bandera de Argentina
Bandera de Uruguay
Fiaca

To impress or dazzle someone, whether with money, skills, looks, or knowledge. In Mexico, apantallar often has a slightly ironic edge: the person showing off is trying a little too hard to get that admiring reaction. Think flashy cars, name-dropping, or pulling out a fancy move at exactly the right moment.