/Sounds like "ca" + "chee" (as in "cheese") + "fa" (as in "father")/
A housekeeper or domestic worker in Venezuela. The term is used casually across the country to refer to the person who helps with cleaning and household chores. Depending on the tone, it can sound dismissive, so some people prefer not to use it, but it remains part of everyday Venezuelan vocabulary.
"La cachifa no vino hoy y la casa es un desastre. -> The housekeeper didn't come today and the house is a disaster."
"Mi mamá le dice cachifa pero ella prefiere que le digan por su nombre. -> My mom calls her the cachifa but she prefers to be called by her name."
/Sounds like "ca" + "chee" (as in "cheese") + "fa" (as in "father")/
A housekeeper or domestic worker in Venezuela. The term is used casually across the country to refer to the person who helps with cleaning and household chores. Depending on the tone, it can sound dismissive, so some people prefer not to use it, but it remains part of everyday Venezuelan vocabulary.
"La cachifa no vino hoy y la casa es un desastre. -> The housekeeper didn't come today and the house is a disaster."
"Mi mamá le dice cachifa pero ella prefiere que le digan por su nombre. -> My mom calls her the cachifa but she prefers to be called by her name."
Alebrestado
Alborotado, inquieto o muy emocionado, al punto de no poderse estar quieto. También se usa cuando alguien se pone rebelde o desafiante sin razón.