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/Sounds like "moh" (as in "more") + "toh" (as in "toll") + "KEH" (as in "kept") + "roh" (as in "row")/

Meaning

In Argentina and Uruguay, a motorcycle delivery rider, especially one working for apps like Rappi, PedidosYa, or Uber Eats, weaving through city traffic with that iconic square backpack. One of the most visible workers in any Rioplatense city, rain or shine.

Examples

Llegó el motoquero con la pizza, andá a pagarle.

The delivery rider is here with the pizza, go pay him.

Mi primo trabaja de motoquero en PedidosYa mientras estudia.

My cousin does delivery rides for PedidosYa while he studies.

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Regional synonyms

A deal or agreement reached after negotiating. When someone says "trato," the back-and-forth is over and both sides are satisfied. The Spanish-speaking world's equivalent of "deal" or "you've got yourself a deal."