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/Sounds like the English word "ortiv" + "eh" (as in "egg") + "AHR" (as in "art")/

Meaning

To snitch on someone or ruin others' plans by being a killjoy in Argentina. Ortivear is the worst social betrayal within a friend group, the act that turns you into a pariah.

Examples

Don't ortivear, let us go out in peace.

They ortivearon him to his parents and he got grounded.

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Regional synonyms

In Colombia, a neutral, catch-all word for a guy, a man, or just some person. It carries no strong positive or negative charge on its own; the tone depends entirely on context and delivery. Think "dude" or "that guy" in English.