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/Sounds like the English word "trip" + "EH" (as in "egg") + "oh" (as in "oh")/

Meaning

In Venezuela, intense enjoyment, a great time, or a situation where everything is flowing perfectly with no stress or problems. El tripeo is that moment where you are having too much fun and don't want it to end.

Examples

The party was an absolute blast, I didn't want it to end.

We hung out at the beach having the time of our lives until the sun went down.

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/Sounds like the English word "trip" + "eh" (as in "egg") + "AHR" (as in "art")/

Meaning

In the Dominican Republic, to mess with someone or tease them in a playful, harmless way. Like ribbing a friend - no bad intentions, just relajo (fun).

Examples

Don't get mad, I'm just tripeando you.

They spent the whole night tripeándolo and he couldn't stop laughing.

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To be left completely speechless with amazement, mouth literally hanging open. The reaction when something surpasses everything you expected.