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/Sounds like "TROHN" (as in "troll") + "choh" (as in "chose")/

Meaning

A clumsy person who does things wrong, backwards, or ridiculously as if they have no coordination. In Mexico, being troncho means doing everything the most complicated, inefficient way possible without realizing it.

Examples

Don't be troncho and hold the glass properly.

He's so troncho, he tripped three times in the same spot.

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Regional synonyms
Bandera de Colombia
Manteco

A mischievous, cheeky person of questionable conduct who always ends up in some kind of trouble. In Colombia the tunante is the lovable rebel who pulls pranks and somehow always gets away with it while smiling.