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/Sounds like "tree" (as in "tree") + "PEH" (as in "pet") + "roh" (as in "row")/

Meaning

In Mexico, someone who is an extreme fanatic of something and cannot get enough, whether it is a sports team, a TV show, or a type of food. The word also literally refers to someone devoted to tripas, the grilled offal served at street taco stands.

Examples

He is a die-hard fan of Tigres, he has every piece of merch they have ever made.

That guy finished three plates and still ordered dessert.

Word family
Regional synonyms
Bandera de México
Bandera de Colombia
Bandera de Argentina
Bandera de Chile
Bandera de España
Stan

Can mean a lie, a mistake, something done wrong, or bad luck in Argentina and Uruguay. '¡Qué macana!' expresses frustration at an unfortunate event, while 'decir macanas' means talking nonsense.