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/Sounds like "peh" (as in "pet") + "DAHL" (as in "dart")/

Meaning

In Spain, a heavy bout of drunkenness. Llevar un pedal means you have had way too much to drink.

Examples

What a state I was in last night, I don't even remember how I got home.

He got absolutely hammered at the work Christmas dinner.

Regional synonyms

To feel too lazy or reluctant to do something, to find it a drag. In Spain, when something "da palo," the mere thought of doing it makes you want to procrastinate indefinitely. It is not quite dread, more like a heavy unwillingness.