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/Sounds like "ree" (as in "reed") + "FAH" (as in "far") + "doh" (as in "door")/

Meaning

Someone who went all out, gave it their absolute best, and proved their worth through effort. In Mexico, telling someone 'te rifaste' is one of the highest compliments you can give.

Examples

You killed it with dinner, everything was delicious.

She crushed the exam and got a perfect score.

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Regional synonyms

In Colombia, a mid-level insult you throw at a stranger, rival, or someone who has crossed you. The tone makes it clear there is no warmth here at all.