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/Sounds like "sah" (as in "salsa") + "KAHR" (as in "car") + "EHL" (as in "egg") + "KWEH" (as in "quest") + "roh" (as in "row")/

Meaning

To talk trash about someone behind their back in Venezuela, criticizing them when they're not around. "Sacar el cuero" is malicious gossip where the absent person gets ripped apart.

Examples

The moment she left they all started talking behind her back.

I don't like those people, they only get together to gossip and tear others down.

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Regional synonyms

To twist, bend, or knock something out of its normal position. Can also mean to cheat or do something in a crooked, dishonest way, a multi-use verb for anything that ends up misaligned.