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/Sounds like "KEH" (as in "kept") + "pah" (as in "park")/

Meaning

A young Venezuelan greeting compressed from "¿qué pasa?" used to casually open a conversation with friends. The street-fast version of hello, common among young people on social media and in person.

Examples

What's up, bro, how's everything going?

I texted him "what's up" and he didn't even reply.

Regional synonyms

A clumsy, bumbling person who messes everything up no matter how hard they try. In Colombia, calling someone manteco means they have two left hands and cannot do anything right, the kind of person who spills coffee on themselves, trips over nothing, and somehow makes every simple task into a disaster.