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/Sounds like "ah" (as in "art") + "choh" (as in "chose") + "RYAH" + "doh" (as in "door")/

Meaning

Someone who gets cocky and aggressive in Chile, putting on a tough act and looking for a fight even without the muscle to back it up.

Examples

He got all aggressive with the security guard and almost got thrown out.

Don't get tough with me, I'm not scared of you.

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Regional synonyms

A kid, child, or young teenager in Peru. One of the most common words in Lima slang for anyone young. Chibolo is usually casual and affectionate, but can also carry a light dismissiveness when someone's youth is being used against them.