Chile
All expressions
Chile
All expressions
To sleep with someone, to have consensual sex. It's a slightly more elegant and less vulgar way of saying the same thing, but it's still informal and direct.
Putting the ball through an opponent's legs in soccer — the most entertaining humiliation on the pitch. It triggers screams on the field, applause in the stands, and eternal shame for whoever gets nutmegged.
A piece of paper with hidden notes to cheat on a test or exam in Chile. It's the student art of compressing an entire subject onto a tiny paper you hide in your sleeve, shoe, or wherever you can.
A dirty, messy person with bad hygiene habits in Argentina, Chile, and the Southern Cone. Calling someone chancho means their cleanliness level leaves a lot to be desired, whether personally or in their space.
When something is at full blast, no half measures. Used across South America for work, music at max volume, or when someone is completely absorbed in something. It borrows the English word "full" and adds a Spanish twist, making it feel more intense than just saying "busy."