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Bandera de México

/Sounds like "poh" (as in "pole") + "NEHR" + "seh" (as in "set" without "t") + "TROO" + "chah" (as in "cha-cha")/

To get alert, stay sharp, and be ready to react to whatever comes in Mexico. It's the street-level warning that something might go down and you need to keep your eyes and ears wide open.

Example

"Get trucha, the teacher's coming and we didn't do the homework."

"You gotta ponerse trucha with prices because they'll try to rip you off."

Word family
Regional synonyms:
Bandera de México
Trucha

Antro

Bandera de México

Discoteca, bar o club nocturno donde se va a bailar y tomar. En México es la palabra estándar para referirse a un lugar de fiesta nocturna, sin connotación negativa.