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/Sounds like "ah" (as in "art") + "SEHR" (as in "set") + "AH" (as in "art") + "gwah" (as in "Guam")/
To show cracks or signs of failure, like a leaky boat taking on water. Used in Argentina, Uruguay, and Chile when a project, company, or plan is clearly struggling and heading toward collapse if nobody steps in to fix things.
“The project is falling apart from every angle, we need to rethink the whole plan.”
“The company has been on its last legs for months and nobody is doing anything about it.”
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/Sounds like "ah" (as in "art") + "SEHR" (as in "set") + "AH" (as in "art") + "gwah" (as in "Guam")/
To show cracks or signs of failure, like a leaky boat taking on water. Used in Argentina, Uruguay, and Chile when a project, company, or plan is clearly struggling and heading toward collapse if nobody steps in to fix things.
“The project is falling apart from every angle, we need to rethink the whole plan.”
“The company has been on its last legs for months and nobody is doing anything about it.”
Palancón
Someone with powerful connections who can open doors that stay shut for everyone else. In Mexico, having a palancón means knowing the right person who can move your paperwork, land you the job, or push a deal through. The living proof that it is not what you know, it is who you know.