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/Sounds like "WEH" (as in "west") + "bah" (as in "bar")/

Meaning

Extreme laziness, total lack of motivation, or zero desire to do absolutely anything that requires effort. In Mexico and Chile, it's that state where even getting off the couch feels like climbing a mountain.

Examples

I really don't feel like going to work today, I'd rather stay in bed.

He's so lazy he won't even get up to eat.

Regional synonyms
Bandera de Chile
Fome
Bandera de Paraguay
Kaigue

To look good, have a great appearance, or come across well in a given situation. In Argentina and Uruguay, "te ves bien" is an everyday compliment: simple, direct, and genuinely appreciated. Applies to people, outfits, presentations, or any situation that makes a favorable impression.