/Sounds like 'meh KAH-eh el BAYN-teh'/
When something finally clicks — the moment of delayed understanding when a coin drops. In Mexico, it comes from old coin-operated phones where the 20-centavo coin had to drop for the call to go through; now it means 'now I get it'.
"Me cayó el veinte de lo que dijiste hasta una hora después."
"¿Ya te cayó el veinte de que te estaba mintiendo? → What you said only clicked for me an hour later."
"Did it finally dawn on you that he was lying to you?"
/Sounds like 'meh KAH-eh el BAYN-teh'/
When something finally clicks — the moment of delayed understanding when a coin drops. In Mexico, it comes from old coin-operated phones where the 20-centavo coin had to drop for the call to go through; now it means 'now I get it'.
"Me cayó el veinte de lo que dijiste hasta una hora después."
"¿Ya te cayó el veinte de que te estaba mintiendo? → What you said only clicked for me an hour later."
"Did it finally dawn on you that he was lying to you?"