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/Sounds like "pah" (as in "park") + "too" (as in "tool") + "LEH" (as in "let") + "koh" (as in "coat")/

Meaning

Someone who limps or walks with an irregular, unsteady gait, due to a twisted ankle, flat feet, or some other condition. In Mexico and Central America the word is used bluntly, sometimes just descriptive, sometimes with a mocking or affectionate edge depending on the relationship.

Examples

He twisted his ankle and was hobbling around for a week.

He walks in a really strange way, apparently he has had flat feet since he was a kid.

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To get along well with someone, to coexist without conflict or tension. It is the foundation of any relationship that actually works, whether at work, with family, or in a friendship. When you llevarse bien with someone, things just flow naturally without drama.