/Sounds like 'to-MAR PA-li-da'/
In Argentina and the Southern Cone, to get extremely scared — to turn white with fear or have a sudden drop in confidence. The physical pallor of fright expressed as a feeling.
Example
"The news scared the hell out of me — I went completely pale."
"She got a major fright when she saw the final exam questions."
Regional synonyms:
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/Sounds like 'to-MAR PA-li-da'/
In Argentina and the Southern Cone, to get extremely scared — to turn white with fear or have a sudden drop in confidence. The physical pallor of fright expressed as a feeling.
Example
"The news scared the hell out of me — I went completely pale."
"She got a major fright when she saw the final exam questions."
Regional synonyms: