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/Sounds like "tee" (as in "tea") + "RAHR" (as in "rapper") + "DEH" (as in "debt") + "doh" (as in "door")/

Meaning

In Peru, to hitchhike on the road by standing at the roadside with your thumb up, hoping someone will give you a free ride.

Examples

We ran out of bus fare and had to hitchhike to the next town.

He hitchhiked for half an hour and nobody stopped.

Regional synonyms

Teasing, roasting, or making fun of someone in a playful way in Mexico. "Echar carrilla" is a social sport where friends constantly bust each other's chops with jokes, burns, and witty comebacks. It's all in good fun and being able to take carrilla without getting offended is basically a survival skill.