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Bandera de Colombia
Bandera de Ecuador

/Sounds like "lah" (as in "lava") + "BAHR" (as in "bar") + "lah" (as in "lava") + "LOH" (as in "low") + "sah" (as in "salsa")/

To wash the dishes and kitchen utensils in Colombia and Ecuador — the household chore nobody wants to do. There's always a mountain of dishes waiting for you after every meal like divine punishment.

Example

"It's your turn to do the dishes today."

"I don't like doing dishes but I have to."

Word family
Regional synonyms:

Apachurrar

Bandera de México

Aplastar, estrujar o abrazar con tanta fuerza y cariño que casi sofocas al otro. Es el abrazo de oso mexicano más intenso que existe, cuando quieres tanto a alguien que lo estrujas hasta que pide que lo sueltes.