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/Sounds like "mahn" (as in "mark") + "gah" (as in "garden") + "NEH" (as in "net") + "tah" (as in "tar")/
A dirty trick or shady scheme pulled off unexpectedly against someone. In Argentina and Uruguay, a manganeta combines betrayal with enough calculated cunning to leave the victim with no defense. It is the kind of move you never see coming from someone you trusted.
“They pulled a dirty trick on him at the company and he was pushed out with no explanation.”
“Watch out for that guy, he might pull something on you when you least expect it.”
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/Sounds like "mahn" (as in "mark") + "gah" (as in "garden") + "NEH" (as in "net") + "tah" (as in "tar")/
A dirty trick or shady scheme pulled off unexpectedly against someone. In Argentina and Uruguay, a manganeta combines betrayal with enough calculated cunning to leave the victim with no defense. It is the kind of move you never see coming from someone you trusted.
“They pulled a dirty trick on him at the company and he was pushed out with no explanation.”
“Watch out for that guy, he might pull something on you when you least expect it.”
Lomo de toro
A speed bump in Chile, literally 'bull's back', the most creative name for those raised humps in the road that force you to brake hard. If you hit a lomo de toro too fast, your car and your spine will both suffer.