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/Sounds like "ehs" (as in "egg") + "TAHR" (as in "tar") + "EHN" (as in "egg") + "BOH" (as in "boat") + "gah" (as in "garden")/

Meaning

To be in fashion or at the peak of popularity at a given moment. Used in Spain, from the French "vogue," itself from the Italian nautical "vogare" (to row), capturing the idea of going with the current. Describes trends, styles, or ideas that are currently having their moment.

Examples

Brunch is really trendy among young city-dwellers right now.

That trend is already over; it peaked years ago.

Regional synonyms
Bandera de España
Petar

In Nicaragua, a catchall word for any object or thing whose name you do not remember or does not matter. The ultimate verbal wildcard for naming the unnameable.