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/Sounds like "chah" (as in "chat") + "mah" (as in "mark") + "GOH" (as in "go") + "soh" (as in "solo")/

Meaning

Dirty, grimy, and visibly unkempt. In Mexico, something chamagoso looks permanently stained and unwashed, like it has never seen soap.

Examples

That sweater is super chamagoso, you should change it.

The kid came home totally chamagoso from playing in the dirt all afternoon.

Regional synonyms

An affectionate nickname extremely common between couples, close friends, and family in Argentina, Uruguay, and Colombia. It has zero racial connotation, it's pure affection, trust, and love between people who care about each other.