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/Sounds like 'reh-mon-TAH-dah'/

In soccer, the action of overcoming an adverse result to win the match or the elimination round. The most epic comebacks are forever etched in the memory of the fan. These dramatic turnarounds are deeply celebrated in Latin American soccer culture, as they represent the triumph of determination and teamwork over seemingly insurmountable odds.

Example

"They were losing 3-0 and the comeback was historic."

"They need an impossible comeback to advance to the next round."

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Regional synonyms:

Persona extremadamente tacaña, nivel superior de 'codo'. En México el 'codo de pollo' es tan tacaño que reutiliza hasta lo desechable y jamás invita nada.