Someone's physical appearance, look, or overall vibe. It can be positive ('good facha' means looking sharp) or purely descriptive ('has the facha of' means looks like), making it a versatile way to judge someone at first glance.

A smooth-talker with a silver tongue who can convince anyone with their elaborate wordplay. In Argentina the chamuyero uses charm and exaggeration as weapons — you never know what's true and what's pure BS.

An orderly line of people waiting their turn with varying degrees of patience. Standing in fila is the most common patience exercise in urban life, where you learn to control your anger while inching forward.

To put up with, endure, or tolerate something difficult with patience and without complaining. In Argentina and Uruguay, bancarse is weathering the storm with stoic resilience, knowing it'll eventually pass.