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/Sounds like "LAH" (as in "lava") + "pleh" (as in "plenty") + "BAH" (as in "bar") + "dah" (as in "dart")/

Meaning

The crew, the squad, or the homies in northwestern Mexico, especially in Sinaloa and Sonora. La plebada refers to the group of people you hang out with regularly.

Examples

The whole crew showed up to the Sunday barbecue.

Let's get the squad together to celebrate your birthday.

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Regional synonyms

In Argentina and Uruguay, to intimidate someone until they back down, or to shrink back yourself under pressure or fear. "Achicarse" means caving when you should hold firm, showing weakness when the situation demands you stand your ground.