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/Sounds like "sohl" (as in "solo") + "TAHR" (as in "tar") + "LAH" (as in "lava") + "SOH" (as in "solo") + "pah" (as in "park")/

Meaning

To spill the beans, confess the truth, or reveal something that was being kept secret in Mexico. It's when someone finally talks after holding back information that everyone's been dying to know.

Examples

Come on, spill the beans, who do you like?

They got it out of him after bugging him for half an hour.

Regional synonyms
Bandera de México
Sacar la sopa

A cluster of small homes arranged around a shared central courtyard in Mexico, where multiple families live together and everyone knows each other's business. Think El Chavo del 8: neighbors who borrow everything, argue loudly, and somehow always look out for each other. A piece of traditional Mexican urban life that still exists in many city centers.