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/Sounds like "MEE" (as in "me") + "syah"/

Meaning

A woman who is flat broke in Peru, completely penniless until the next paycheck. The feminine form of "misio," said without drama.

Examples

I'm broke until end of month, we'd better stay home.

She's broke but she'll still offer to buy you a coffee.

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Regional synonyms

To amount to nothing after generating a lot of expectation. Used in Argentina and Uruguay when something that was hyped up turns out to be completely insignificant: all that buildup, and nothing to show for it.