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/Sounds like "preen" (as in "pretty") + "GAH" (as in "garden") + "doh" (as in "door")/
A naive, gullible person who always ends up on the losing end. In Spain it's used for someone who gets fooled easily or makes a fool of themselves without even realizing it.
“Don't be a pringado, they're messing with you.”
“The pringado paid everyone's bill and nobody even thanked him.”
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/Sounds like "preen" (as in "pretty") + "GAH" (as in "garden") + "doh" (as in "door")/
A naive, gullible person who always ends up on the losing end. In Spain it's used for someone who gets fooled easily or makes a fool of themselves without even realizing it.
“Don't be a pringado, they're messing with you.”
“The pringado paid everyone's bill and nobody even thanked him.”
Estar hasta el cuello
To be neck-deep in a problem, debt, or overwhelming situation with no easy way out. The more you try to get free, the more it pulls you under. Used widely across Spain and Latin America for work overload, debt, or any situation that has fully taken over your life.