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/Sounds like the English word "slugging"/

Meaning

A skincare technique that involves sealing the skin with a thick layer of petroleum jelly or another occlusive product at night to lock in moisture. A widely popular facial care trend across Spanish-speaking countries.

Examples

I do slugging every night and my skin has completely changed.

Slugging is not for oily skin, just so you know.

Regional synonyms

To be unique, unconventional, or not fit into any established category. This phrase is often used as a compliment in Argentina, implying someone is so singular that they can't be classified.