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/Sounds like "keh" (as in "kept") + "DAHR" (as in "dart") + "seh" (as in "set") + "boh" (as in "boat") + "kyah" + "BYEHR" + "toh" (as in "toll")/

Meaning

To be left completely speechless with amazement, mouth literally hanging open. The reaction when something surpasses everything you expected.

Examples

He was left completely speechless when he saw the final result.

The show left all of us with our jaws on the floor.

To lose your train of thought or the thread of a conversation mid-way through. In Central America and Mexico, once you lose the hilo you have to backtrack to find where you left off before you can continue.