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/Sounds like "ah" (as in "art") + "SEHR" (as in "set") + "mah" (as in "mark") + "lah" (as in "lava") + "BAH" (as in "bar") + "rehs" (as in "red")/

Meaning

To juggle multiple difficult responsibilities simultaneously without letting any of them drop, the defining skill of the modern adult managing work, family, studies, and everything in between.

Examples

I am constantly juggling work, school, and the kids all at once.

She manages four different projects at the same time without dropping any of them.

Regional synonyms

In Mexico, a sneaky, underhanded person who cheats or takes advantage of situations with shady tricks. A mañoso is always looking for the crooked angle that benefits themselves.