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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

In Colombia, an annoyance, a pest, or a situation that creates unnecessary friction in your day. A pereque is not a major crisis, just that persistent little obstacle that refuses to go away: the client who calls ten times for nothing, the coworker who overcomplicates everything simple, the errand that takes forever for no good reason.