Antojitos
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Add a word/Sounds like "pee" (as in "pea") + "KOH" (as in "coat") + "soh" (as in "solo")/
Meaning
A bold or sharp comment that creates tension or discomfort in a room. In Mexico, something "picoso" burns in a social way: not in your mouth but in the air, leaving everyone unsure how to respond.
Examples
“That comment was pretty sharp, nobody in the meeting knew what to say.”
“The conversation got tense when they brought up the money.”
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/Sounds like "pee" (as in "pea") + "KOH" (as in "coat") + "soh" (as in "solo")/
Meaning
A bold or sharp comment that creates tension or discomfort in a room. In Mexico, something "picoso" burns in a social way: not in your mouth but in the air, leaving everyone unsure how to respond.
Examples
“That comment was pretty sharp, nobody in the meeting knew what to say.”
“The conversation got tense when they brought up the money.”
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Llevarse de corbata
To get swept up in someone else's mess, dragged into a problem by being in the wrong place at the wrong time. The person 'de corbata' didn't look for the trouble, the trouble found them.