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/Sounds like "lah" (as in "lava") + "TEH" (as in "ten") + "roh" (as in "row")/

Meaning

In Chile, a boring or tedious person or thing. A latero person drains you with their dull conversation, and a latero event is one you want to escape from as fast as possible.

Examples

The teacher is so latero the whole class falls asleep.

What a latera movie - I regretted going to the cinema.

Regional synonyms

In Colombia, Venezuela, and the Caribbean, money in general, not just paper currency. Having billete means being financially well-off and able to spend.