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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.”
Barbacoa
Slow-cooked meat prepared by wrapping it in maguey leaves and cooking it in an underground pit for hours. The quintessential Sunday breakfast dish in Mexico, especially in Hidalgo and central Mexico, eaten with consomé (the cooking broth) and fresh tortillas.