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/Sounds like "heh" (as in "help") + "ROH" (as in "row") + "pah" (as in "park")/

Meaning

In Uruguay, Rioplatense slang (vesre reversal of "pajero") for a lazy, do-nothing person. Used informally among friends with a teasing tone.

Examples

Get up, you lazy bum, it's two in the afternoon and you haven't done a thing.

That guy is a slacker, every time there's work to do he disappears.

Regional synonyms

A casual Dominican greeting meaning 'What's up?' or 'How are you?', probably the first phrase you learn upon arriving in Santo Domingo. It's as Dominican as merengue and the flag.