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/Sounds like "LAH" (as in "lava") + "MEH" (as in "met") + "rah" (as in "rapper") + "behr" (as in "bed") + "DAHD" (as in "dart")/

Meaning

Mexican expression used to introduce something said with total honesty, no filters, no beating around the bush. The way to say "truth be told" in Mexico.

Examples

Honestly, I didn't like your friend from the moment I saw him.

Honestly, I didn't study anything, that's why I failed.

Regional synonyms

When something is so hard to understand it might as well be written in another language. Used in Mexico and Spain when a topic, document, or explanation goes completely over your head and you have basically given up trying to follow it.