/Sounds like "pahl" + "teh" (as in "ten" without "n") + "AHR" + "seh" (as in "set" without "t")/
To feel embarrassed, extremely uncomfortable, or out of place in a situation. In Peru and Chile it comes from 'palta' (embarrassment) and describes that awkward feeling when you want to disappear.
"I felt so awkward when he said that in front of everyone."
"Don't be embarrassed, just go and ask."
/Sounds like "pahl" + "teh" (as in "ten" without "n") + "AHR" + "seh" (as in "set" without "t")/
To feel embarrassed, extremely uncomfortable, or out of place in a situation. In Peru and Chile it comes from 'palta' (embarrassment) and describes that awkward feeling when you want to disappear.
"I felt so awkward when he said that in front of everyone."
"Don't be embarrassed, just go and ask."
Al cien
Al máximo esfuerzo posible en México, dando todo sin guardarte nada. Estar "al cien" es vivir con la intensidad al tope, ya sea en el gym, en la fiesta, en el trabajo o en cualquier cosa que hagas.