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/Sounds like "foon" (as in "food") + "DEER" (as in "deep")/

Meaning

To completely exhaust, destroy, or drain someone or something. In Argentina, "fundir" covers everything from a workout that left you unable to move to an expense that wiped out your entire wallet. The same word handles physical burnout and financial ruin.

Examples

El entrenamiento de hoy me fundió, no puedo ni caminar.

Today's workout destroyed me, I literally cannot walk.

El arreglo del carro me fundió la billetera.

Fixing the car completely drained my wallet.

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Regional synonyms
Bandera de Cuba
Escachao

To study intensely, to burn the midnight oil with your books until your brain cannot take any more. In Peru, "chancar" is the verb of every university student during exam season, pulling all nighters and cramming everything into one desperate, coffee fueled session.