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/Sounds like "chah" (as in "chat") + "FAHR" (as in "far")/

Meaning

To ruin, mess up or crush something, literally or figuratively. In Mexico chafar is what happens when something gets wrecked, squashed or spoiled beyond repair.

Examples

He sat on the cake and completely squashed it.

Don't ruin my plans with your negativity.

Regional synonyms

To go out partying, hit the town at night to drink, dance, and have an incredible time with friends. In Ecuador, Bolivia, and Colombia, farrear is the standard verb for a night out that promises to be memorable and intense.