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/Sounds like "foo" (as in "food") + "NYEER"/

Meaning

To ruin, wreck, or spoil something beyond repair. Used in Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico for objects, plans, and situations alike. When something "se fuñe," it's done: broken, wrecked, no fixing it.

Examples

You ruined his whole day with that last-minute news.

The whole plan got wrecked because the flight was cancelled.

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Regional synonyms

A Colombian exclamation you burst out when something shocks you, hurts, or blows your mind. It's pure reflex, not aimed at anyone. Think of it as the Colombian equivalent of "holy sh*t!" or "damn!"