/eer deh TOOM-bo en TOOM-bo/
To stumble from one setback to the next, lurching through life without direction or stability. In Mexico and Central America ir de tumbo en tumbo is survival mode with no plan.
Example
"Since losing his job he's been drifting from one crisis to the next."
"Stop stumbling through life and make a plan."
Regional synonyms:
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/eer deh TOOM-bo en TOOM-bo/
To stumble from one setback to the next, lurching through life without direction or stability. In Mexico and Central America ir de tumbo en tumbo is survival mode with no plan.
Example
"Since losing his job he's been drifting from one crisis to the next."
"Stop stumbling through life and make a plan."
Regional synonyms: