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/Sounds like "fee" (as in "feet") + "HAHR" (as in "hard") + "seh" (as in "set") + "EHN" (as in "egg") + "EHL" (as in "egg") + "deh" (as in "debt") + "TAH" (as in "tar") + "yeh" (as in "yes")/

Meaning

To notice an important detail that others have overlooked. To have a critical eye for what is not obvious at first glance.

Examples

Notice the detail: prices went up 20% in one month.

He noticed the detail that everyone else missed.

Regional synonyms
Bandera de Argentina
Bandera de Uruguay
Manyar

The Panamanian phonetic spelling of English "pretty," meaning cute, nice, or good-looking. Used for people, things, and places. It's one of many anglicisms that entered Panamanian Spanish through the strong American cultural presence around the Canal.