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/Sounds like "ehs" (as in "egg") + "TAHR" (as in "tar") + "EH" (as in "egg") + "choh" (as in "chose") + "peh" (as in "pet") + "DAH" (as in "dart") + "sohs" (as in "solo")/

Meaning

To be physically or emotionally destroyed after a devastating experience. When you can't take anymore and feel like a truck ran you over, in both body and soul.

Examples

After the marathon I'm in pieces.

She left me and I'm completely shattered.

Regional synonyms

A sudden emotional low, a wave of sadness or low energy that hits out of nowhere. Also the crash after a party or a long weekend. Very common in Spanish Gen Z speech.