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/Sounds like "poh" (as in "port") + "NEHR" (as in "net") + "seh" (as in "set") + "AHS" (as in "art") + "tah" (as in "tar") + "LAHS" (as in "lava") + "CHAHN" (as in "chat") + "klahs" (as in "clap")/

Meaning

To get absolutely wasted to an extreme level, reaching a state where you control nothing and remember nothing the next day. It's the peak of Mexican drunkenness.

Examples

He got hasta las chanclas on New Year's and slept on the floor.

Don't get hasta las chanclas, there's a meeting tomorrow.

Regional synonyms
Bandera de México
Empedado

In Venezuela, someone slow, distracted, or mentally checked out who does not react or grasp what is happening around them. Like being in a daze with no energy or mental sharpness.