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/Sounds like "ah" (as in "art") + "kah" (as in "car") + "choo" (as in "choose") + "TAHR" (as in "tar") + "seh" (as in "set")/
In Bolivia, to shrink away in embarrassment or intimidation, becoming smaller in the face of a situation or person that generates fear. The person who does this wishes they could become invisible to avoid the uncomfortable situation.
“He shrank away when the boss gave him a dirty look in the meeting.”
“Don't shrink away, defend your point.”
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In Bolivia, to shrink away in embarrassment or intimidation, becoming smaller in the face of a situation or person that generates fear. The person who does this wishes they could become invisible to avoid the uncomfortable situation.
“He shrank away when the boss gave him a dirty look in the meeting.”
“Don't shrink away, defend your point.”
Plomazo
In Argentina and Uruguay, an intensely boring or draining person or situation that wears everyone out. The "plomazo" is the turbo version of a bore, so heavy you want to run away.