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/Sounds like "OON" (as in "Uber") + "WEH" (as in "west") + "boh" (as in "boat")/

Meaning

A lot, a ton, or an exaggerated amount in Spain. Saying "me costó un huevo" means it was extremely expensive or difficult, one of the most-used Spanish expressions for emphasizing anything.

Examples

It took me a ton of effort to pass that class.

There's a crapload of people at the beach.

Regional synonyms

Someone who walks everywhere or is always out on the streets roaming around. The patepluma knows every corner of the city because they've covered it all on foot, by choice or necessity.