Uruguay
All expressions
Uruguay
All expressions
A pig or hog in Argentina, Chile, and southern countries. Also used to describe someone dirty, messy, or with bad table manners, because nobody wants to be called chancho.
To look good, dress stylishly, or have a sharp appearance in Argentina. When someone goes out fachando, they turn heads for how well put together they are — perfect outfit and runway attitude.
To cheer on, support, or encourage a soccer team or a person with chants, screams, and all your energy. In Argentina, cheering for your team from the stands is practically a religion and a sacred duty for every fan.
To passionately support a soccer team in Argentina and Uruguay with all your heart and voice. Being a hincha means suffering and celebrating as if your entire life depended on the result of every match.
To fail or flunk an exam in Argentina and Uruguay. When you bombed the test so badly there's no coming back — time to call your parents with the bad news.