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/Sounds like "PAH" (as in "park") + "tryah"/

Meaning

Top-notch, generous, or exceptional in Argentine slang. Saying something is patria is the highest compliment: a huge serving, premium quality, or something done with full generosity and nothing held back.

Examples

El asado de tu viejo es patria total.

Your dad's barbecue is absolutely top-notch, seriously good stuff.

Te dieron una porción patria, claramente les caíste bien.

They gave you a massive portion, you clearly made a good impression.

Regional synonyms

A strong, capable, unstoppable woman who gets things done with excellence. In Mexico, being called 'chingona' is the ultimate feminine compliment of power and talent.