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/Sounds like "DAHR" (as in "dart") + "OON" (as in "Uber") + "reh" (as in "red") + "PAH" (as in "park") + "soh" (as in "solo")/

Meaning

In Spain, to thoroughly outclass someone in a competition or argument, leaving them exposed. Widely used in sports and online debates.

Examples

The team gave them a repaso, five to nil.

In the debate he gave him a total repaso, the guy couldn't even respond.

Regional synonyms

A beat-up old car that barely holds together, rattling at every traffic light and leaking smoke from somewhere. In Uruguay and Argentina the cachilo is a humble but beloved vehicle. It looks terrible but somehow keeps running, and that earns it a certain affection.