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/Sounds like "TOHK" (as in "toll") + "see" (as in "see") + "kah" (as in "car")/

Meaning

Someone who emotionally damages the people around them through manipulation, jealousy, constant drama, or behaviors that drain everyone's energy. The go-to word across Spanish-speaking social media to describe relationships and people that do more harm than good.

Examples

My ex was super toxic, she monitored my phone and got angry whenever I spent time with friends.

Stop being toxic and quit checking his social media every five minutes.

Word family
Regional synonyms
Bandera de Colombia
Bandera de Venezuela
Bandera de México
Bandera de República Dominicana
Bandera de Puerto Rico
Bandera de Argentina
Bandera de Chile
Venenoso

Extremely furious, angry at the absolute maximum level. In Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador, and Nicaragua, encojonado describes the point of no return in anger: the person is no longer holding anything back and anything could happen next.