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/Sounds like "mah" (as in "mark") + "mah" (as in "mark") + "DOHR" (as in "door") + "DEH" (as in "debt") + "GAH" (as in "garden") + "yoh" (as in "yoke")/

Meaning

In Colombia, someone who constantly teases, mocks, or messes with others in an annoying, relentless way. It's not clever humor, it's the kind of nonstop ribbing that drives people crazy.

Examples

Hey, cut it out, stop being a mamador de gallo.

Everything Carlos says is a joke, he's a professional mamador de gallo.

Regional synonyms
Bandera de Argentina
Bandera de Chile
Bandera de España
Bandera de Uruguay
Jodón

A bar, club, or late-night spot, usually rough around the edges but with good atmosphere. In Spain, a garito is where you go when you don't want fancy; it's the kind of place with cheap drinks, sticky floors, and great stories.