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/Sounds like "TRAHM" (as in "tract") + "pah" (as in "park")/

Meaning

Cheating on your partner, the act of being unfaithful. In Mexico and much of Latin America, 'trampa' literally means trap, but in relationship context it's the ultimate betrayal. Getting caught in the trampa is the stuff of telenovela drama.

Examples

He cheated on his girlfriend and she found out.

Don't cheat in love, that hurts a lot.

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Regional synonyms

Beer in Spain, referencing the San Miguel brand that became a casual way to order a cold one. It's an old-school Spanish way to ask for a well-poured beer at any terrace or bar.