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Bandera de Colombia

/tah-sah-HEH-ah/

To criticize someone mercilessly and publicly, often destroying their reputation or work. This kind of criticism can be very hurtful.

Example

"They tore him apart in the meeting for that bad report."

"Don't criticize him like that in front of everyone, talk to him privately."

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Regional synonyms:

Estado de confusión mental, despiste o ausencia. Cuando alguien tiene un cuelgue, no está en esta realidad.