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/Sounds like "bree" (as in "breeze") + "CHEH" (as in "check") + "rah" (as in "rapper")/

Meaning

In Peru, a woman who seeks relationships with foreign tourists, usually motivated by economic gain or the hope of traveling abroad. The female counterpart of the brichero.

Examples

He met her in Cusco and she turned out to be a brichera.

Some bricheras specifically hunt backpackers with money.

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Regional synonyms

A hearty Bolivian dish from Cochabamba made of rice, boiled potato, a thin breaded and fried beef cutlet, and a fried egg on top. One of Bolivia's most iconic and beloved comfort foods: deeply filling, full of flavor, and nearly impossible to finish solo if you order the full portion.