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/Sounds like "hohn" (as in "hope") + "ROHN" (as in "row")/

Meaning

A home run in baseball, the most exciting hit in the game, when the ball sails out of the park and the batter rounds all the bases in pure celebration. It's the adapted Spanish spelling used across Latin America's baseball-loving nations.

Examples

Home run with bases loaded!

That pitcher hasn't allowed a single homer all tournament.

Regional synonyms

To deliberately sink someone's reputation or make them look bad, usually through gossip, rumors, or strategic comments in front of the right people. In Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, and Nicaragua, bajundir is the slow, calculated work of an enemy: patient, sneaky, and aimed at social or professional damage.