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/Sounds like "reh" (as in "red") + "free" (as in "free") + "heh" (as in "help") + "rah" (as in "rapper") + "DOHR" (as in "door")/

Meaning

A refrigerator, the essential appliance that keeps food cold and preserved in Mexico. It's the most important machine in any household, quietly working 24/7.

Examples

Put the milk back in the fridge before it goes bad.

We need a bigger fridge, this one is packed.

Word family
Regional synonyms
Bandera de Argentina
Bandera de Uruguay
Heladera

To be completely broke after overspending, that state where the money is gone and payday feels impossibly far away. In Mexico, "quedar tronado" captures the specific misery of having spent everything and now having to wait it out.