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/Sounds like "kah" (as in "car") + "CHEEM" (as in "cheek") + "bah" (as in "bar")/

Meaning

A powerful, precise, full-force shot on goal in Central American football. A cachimba is a strike with so much power and accuracy the goalkeeper doesn't even see it pass and the ball nearly rips the net.

Examples

He fired a cachimba from outside the box.

That striker unleashes some impressive cachimbas.

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Regional synonyms
Bandera de Argentina
Bandera de Chile
Bandera de Colombia
Bandera de España
Bandera de México
Bandera de Perú
Bandera de Venezuela
Cañonazo

In Argentine lunfardo, a casual stroll or aimless nighttime outing with no fixed destination. Just going out to wander and see what happens. The word carries older connotations related to sex work, but in everyday use it simply means drifting around town with no particular plan.