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/Sounds like "TEH" (as in "ten") + "loo" (as in "loop") + "SEES" (as in "see") + "teh" (as in "ten")/

Meaning

Mexican expression to recognize someone did something excellent and stood out. Can be a sincere compliment or, with an ironic tone, a sharp reproach for a major screw-up.

Examples

You outdid yourself with the cake, it was delicious, everyone wants more.

Great job, now because of you we all got punished.

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Regional synonyms

A strong burst of anger or frustration that hits when something pushes you completely over the edge. In Spain, cabreo is the word for that seething irritation you carry around after something went seriously wrong, the kind of mood that takes a while to come down from.