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/Sounds like "mahn" (as in "mark") + "goh" (as in "go") + "neh" (as in "net") + "AHR" (as in "art")/
To manipulate or control someone into doing what you want, using subtle pressure or influence. The person who mangonea dominates relationships or groups by pulling strings while appearing completely uninvolved. Used in Mexico, Colombia, and Venezuela.
“Don't let your boss push you around, set limits from the start.”
“His girlfriend controls him completely, he can't even go out with his friends.”
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To manipulate or control someone into doing what you want, using subtle pressure or influence. The person who mangonea dominates relationships or groups by pulling strings while appearing completely uninvolved. Used in Mexico, Colombia, and Venezuela.
“Don't let your boss push you around, set limits from the start.”
“His girlfriend controls him completely, he can't even go out with his friends.”
Encuerado
Naked, in the buff, with nothing on, or practically nothing. In Mexico, if someone shows up encuerado, they're wearing their birthday suit. It can also describe someone caught in a very awkward state of undress at the wrong moment.