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/Sounds like "moo" (as in "moon") + "NYEH" + "kah" (as in "car")/

Meaning

In Argentina, a special talent or knack for solving problems with grace and skill, a natural dexterity that makes difficult things look easy. Having muñeca means you know exactly how to handle any situation.

Examples

He handled that negotiation with incredible skill, pure finesse.

She's got a real talent for these situations, everything she touches works out.

Regional synonyms
Bandera de Argentina
Bandera de Uruguay
Bandera de Chile
Tener cintura

To leave a place in Spain, usually without warning, in a rush, or when you've had enough. When a Spaniard se pira, they just vanish without explanations and nobody sees them again that night.