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/Sounds like "bah" (as in "bar") + "SYAHR"/

Meaning

To roast someone in Colombia: mocking them to their face with sharp, direct observations about their flaws or mistakes. Can be affectionate banter between friends or genuinely offensive depending on the context and tone.

Examples

They roasted him hard for showing up late with that excuse.

Do not roast him too much or he is going to get genuinely upset.

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Regional synonyms

A mocking way to blame someone's poor performance on their own lack of skill, especially in video games. Mexican gamers use it to rib the person who lost because they're just not good enough.