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Create account/Sounds like "peh" (as in "pet") + "LOO" (as in "loop") + "doh" (as in "door")/
Something difficult, complicated, risky, or that got tense in Argentina and Uruguay. When a situation gets peluda, there's no easy way out, and you'd better prepare because something tricky is coming.
“Things got hairy after the argument.”
“It's tough finding a job in this city.”
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/Sounds like "peh" (as in "pet") + "LOO" (as in "loop") + "doh" (as in "door")/
Something difficult, complicated, risky, or that got tense in Argentina and Uruguay. When a situation gets peluda, there's no easy way out, and you'd better prepare because something tricky is coming.
“Things got hairy after the argument.”
“It's tough finding a job in this city.”
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To move on from something in the past and keep going without holding a grudge. The emotional equivalent of closing a chapter: you acknowledge what happened and then deliberately leave it behind. Common across Argentina, Uruguay, and Chile.