When a program or system unexpectedly closes and stops working without warning. It's the Spanish verb form of the English word "crash," adapted with the "-ear" ending that Spanish speakers love to use when adopting tech terms. The digital nightmare that erases your unsaved work without mercy.

To work hard, to go to the job, to earn your living with effort in Mexico. It's the quintessential Mexican informal verb for those eight daily hours that pay the rent and the tacos.

Scrolling through TikTok for hours without realizing time has completely disappeared. It's the modern black hole of entertainment that swallows entire evenings without warning.

A stove or cooktop in Argentina, Chile, and Spain — what Mexicans call 'estufa.' The appliance where you make everything from a fried egg to a full banquet.