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/Sounds like "MAHL" (as in "mark") + "ROH" (as in "row") + "yoh" (as in "yoke")/

Meaning

A bad feeling, tense atmosphere, or bad vibes from a person, place, or situation in Spain. Widely used to describe discomfort or an unsettling feeling.

Examples

That place gives me bad vibes, let's go.

There was still a bad atmosphere after the argument.

Regional synonyms

In Colombia, someone who is nowhere to be found while everyone else is doing the hard work, but shows up right on time when there is something to collect or divide. They ride on everyone else's effort without contributing a single thing.