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/Sounds like "kahm" (as in "car") + "BOO" (as in "boot") + "choh" (as in "chose")/

Meaning

A tiny, dark space used as makeshift housing. In Colombia a cambucho is that minuscule place someone calls home even though barely one person fits and no natural light comes in.

Examples

They put him in a tiny airless hole with no ventilation.

That cramped little place can't fit a double bed even with a miracle.

Regional synonyms
Bandera de Argentina
Bandera de Chile
Sucucho

To root for two people to get together romantically. Borrowed straight from English "relationship," shipear is internet culture fully absorbed into everyday Spanish across Latin America and Spain. You ship them when the chemistry feels too obvious to ignore.