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/Sounds like "sah" (as in "salsa") + "KAHR" (as in "car") + "LAH" (as in "lava") + "SOH" (as in "solo") + "pah" (as in "park")/

Meaning

To make someone confess something they didn't want to reveal, extracting the truth through relentless questioning. In Mexico, it's the art of the informal interrogation among friends and family.

Examples

We sacamos la sopa out of him and he confessed he has a new girlfriend.

My mom always sacas la sopa out of me, I can't hide anything from her.

Regional synonyms

A misleading headline, title, or thumbnail designed to make you click by promising something spectacular that never actually appears in the content. The internet's oldest trick, and everyone still falls for it regularly.