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/Sounds like "ehs" (as in "egg") + "TAHR" (as in "tar") + "EH" (as in "egg") + "choh" (as in "chose") + "OO" (as in "Uber") + "nohs" (as in "note") + "SOH" (as in "solo") + "rrohs"/

Meaning

To look absolutely wrecked, exhausted, or disheveled in Spain. A very traditional Spanish expression for when someone looks like they've been through the wringer.

Examples

He showed up looking like a total wreck after working twelve hours.

I look terrible, I need a shower and some sleep.

Regional synonyms

The obsession with maximizing physical attractiveness through routines, diets, facial exercises, or procedures, popularized on forums and TikTok. An extreme pursuit of improving one's appearance that became a whole subculture.