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/Sounds like "reh" (as in "red") + "GAH" (as in "garden") + "teh" (as in "ten")/

Meaning

A skillful dribbling move with the ball to get past and leave a rival behind in soccer. It's the art of making the defender kick air while you've already gone past them with the ball glued to your foot.

Examples

He pulled a dribble that left the defender sitting down.

He's a dribbling genius, nobody can take the ball from him.

Regional synonyms
Bandera de Argentina
Bandera de Chile
Bandera de Colombia
Bandera de Perú
Bandera de Paraguay
Bandera de Uruguay
Gambeta

A kid, little one, or small child in El Salvador. It's an affectionate, everyday way to refer to children with that Central American warmth and familiarity.