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/Sounds like "EER" (as in "eagle") + "seh" (as in "set") + "POHR" (as in "port") + "LOHS" (as in "loan") + "SEH" (as in "set") + "rrohs" + "DEH" (as in "debt") + "OO" (as in "Uber") + "beh" (as in "bed") + "dah" (as in "dart")/

Meaning

In Spain, to go completely off topic and wander into completely unrelated territory without ever coming back to the point. An art form some people master without even noticing.

Examples

They asked him a direct question and he rambled off into completely irrelevant territory for ten minutes.

Don't go off on a tangent, just answer what you were asked.

Regional synonyms

In Argentine youth slang, an enthusiastic expression of agreement meaning "deal," "done," or "let's go." Used to confirm a plan or close a proposal with positive energy.