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/Sounds like "teh" (as in "ten") + "NEHR" (as in "net") + "MAHN" (as in "mark") + "gah" (as in "garden") + "LAHR" (as in "lava") + "gah" (as in "garden")/
Having hidden influence or protection that allows someone to act with impunity, usually because they know the right people in power. In Argentina, tener manga larga means you are shielded from consequences because someone above you has your back, whether in government, business, or institutions.
“Nothing ever happens to him because he has connections in the ministry.”
“There are people in this city with enough pull that they never pay what they owe.”
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Having hidden influence or protection that allows someone to act with impunity, usually because they know the right people in power. In Argentina, tener manga larga means you are shielded from consequences because someone above you has your back, whether in government, business, or institutions.
“Nothing ever happens to him because he has connections in the ministry.”
“There are people in this city with enough pull that they never pay what they owe.”
Morronga
An affectionate or playful way to say "cat" in Mexican Spanish. It can also be used to describe a sly, flirty woman who knows exactly what she is doing, someone cunning and charming who has everyone wrapped around her finger.