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/Sounds like "sah" (as in "salsa") + "KAHR" (as in "car") + "LAH" (as in "lava") + "BWEHL" + "tah" (as in "tar")/

Meaning

To cheat on your partner behind their back, especially in Peru and Ecuador. Sacar la vuelta is the romantic betrayal nobody wants to discover but that always comes to light sooner or later.

Examples

He cheats on her at work every chance he gets.

Don't slack off on me, I need you to do this today.

Regional synonyms

In Mexico, an informal way to address a friend, buddy, or close companion. A casual term used when greeting someone you are on good terms with, similar to "bro" or "homie" in feel.