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/Sounds like "hoh" (as in "hope") + "DEE" (as in "deep") + "doh" (as in "door")/

Meaning

In Central America, someone cunning and hard to handle, or something extremely difficult and complicated. Context determines whether it's a compliment or a warning.

Examples

That kid is really jodido, he doesn't take anything from anyone.

That exam is jodido, nobody is passing.

Regional synonyms

/Sounds like "hoh" (as in "hope") + "DEE" (as in "deep") + "doh" (as in "door")/

Meaning

Being in a really bad, difficult, or complicated situation with no easy way out. Also used for something that's broken or to describe a person who's difficult and hard to deal with.

Examples

We're jodidos if we don't pay on time.

The economic situation is really jodida.

Word family
Regional synonyms
Bandera de México
Bandera de Colombia
Bandera de Argentina
Bandera de Chile
Frito

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In Peru, the act of discriminating against or looking down on someone for their Andean features or origins. The everyday racism that disguises itself as a joke or a snobby look.