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/Sounds like "oh" (as in "oh") + "DYOH" + "soh" (as in "solo")/

Meaning

An insufferable, hateable person who rubs everyone the wrong way from the moment they walk in. The odioso does not need to do anything specific: their presence alone sets your teeth on edge. Common across Mexico and Central America.

Examples

That coworker is unbearable, he always has to say something negative.

What a horrible neighbor, he never stops complaining about everything!

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Regional synonyms

To give a bad impression, not be well-received, or not fit in with someone. In Argentina, giving a bad impression to someone can mark the entire relationship. Some people give a bad impression from the start, even without anything concrete.