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/Sounds like "ehs" (as in "egg") + "TAHR" (as in "tar") + "EHN" (as in "egg") + "LAH" (as in "lava") + "HWEH" + "gah" (as in "garden")/

Meaning

In Colombia, to be in the loop and part of the group. The person who está en la juega already knows the plan, understands how things work, and does not need anything explained to them.

Examples

He's already in the loop, don't bother explaining it to him.

Are you already in on the plan for Saturday's event?

To overcomplicate something that is perfectly simple, to look for problems where there are none. In Spain this expression describes the tendency to overanalyze or tangle up situations that need no such treatment.