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/Sounds like "peen" (as in "pea") + "TAHR" (as in "tar") + "EHL" (as in "egg") + "KWAH" (as in "quack") + "droh" (as in "drone")/

Meaning

To describe a situation in full, vivid detail so the other person can picture exactly what happened. Not a quick summary but the whole story with context, reactions, and all the nuance. Used in Mexico, Colombia, and Venezuela.

Examples

Paint the full picture for me: what exactly happened?

He laid out the whole story and now I completely understand why she reacted the way she did.

Regional synonyms

The group's little darling, the one everyone coddles, spoils, and treats as their favorite. In Ecuador, a pechiche is the cherished one who gets all the attention and affection, usually the youngest or most charming member of a family or close circle.