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/Sounds like "weh" (as in "wet") + "AH" (as in "art")/

Meaning

The most powerful wildcard word in Chilean slang, it can mean thing, situation, object, problem, or literally anything else depending on context and tone. Chileans deploy it with surgical precision to cover any noun they can't be bothered to name.

Examples

Hand me that thing on the table.

What the hell happened to you?

I don't get this stuff, it's way too hard.

Word family
Regional synonyms
Bandera de Venezuela
Coroto
Bandera de España
Movida

In Colombia, a person who drinks alcohol too often or is known for always having a drink in hand. The copeton always has a reason to have one more and heads straight for the bar at any event.