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/Sounds like "fee" (as in "feet") + "goo" (as in "good") + "REE" (as in "reed") + "tah" (as in "tar") + "dee" (as in "deep") + "FEE" (as in "feet") + "seel" (as in "see")/

Meaning

In Argentina, a hard-to-find or elusive person who is difficult to reach, contact, or pin down. The phrase comes from sticker album collecting, where certain stickers almost never appeared in packs.

Examples

You're impossible to find, I haven't seen you in months.

Getting an appointment with that doctor is like finding a rare sticker.

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Regional synonyms

A super attractive person who's drop-dead gorgeous and leaves you speechless. In Argentina and Uruguay, calling someone 'un mango' is the classic street compliment for someone who takes your breath away.