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/Sounds like "KEH" (as in "kept") + "FEH" (as in "fence") + "ah" (as in "art") + "OHN" (as in "oh") + "dah" (as in "dart")/

Meaning

Mexican expression for when something is unpleasant, unfair, or in bad taste. It's how you show disapproval or disappointment at an attitude or situation that rubs you the wrong way.

Examples

He left you on read again? That's such a bad vibe, seriously.

It's so messed up they didn't invite you and didn't even let you know.

Regional synonyms

A jealous, possessive woman with a fierce temper who controls absolutely everything her partner does. Named after the cuaima, a venomous Venezuelan snake, because her emotional bite is just as lethal.