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/Sounds like "ah" (as in "art") + "RRAHN" + "keh" (as in "kept")/

Meaning

In Peru, cash on hand available to spend right now. Not having arranque means you are flat broke with nothing to cover even a taxi or a round of drinks.

Examples

I have no cash until payday.

Do you have money for the cab or should we borrow some?

Regional synonyms

An important, powerful person with major style and presence in Puerto Rico. The cangri is the one who walks in and everyone turns to look, whether for their drip, their money, or their street rep.