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/Sounds like "chahm" (as in "chat") + "boh" (as in "boat") + "neh" (as in "net") + "AHR" (as in "art")/
To do a job sloppily, incompetently, or without the skill needed to do it right. In Mexico and Central America, chambonear is the verb for the clumsy execution that produces work everyone has to fix afterwards.
“El plomero chamboneó la reparación y quedó peor que antes.”
“The plumber did a sloppy job on the repair and it ended up worse than before.”
“Stop doing shoddy work and do it right from the start.”
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To do a job sloppily, incompetently, or without the skill needed to do it right. In Mexico and Central America, chambonear is the verb for the clumsy execution that produces work everyone has to fix afterwards.
“El plomero chamboneó la reparación y quedó peor que antes.”
“The plumber did a sloppy job on the repair and it ended up worse than before.”
“Stop doing shoddy work and do it right from the start.”
Vergajo
A mid-level insult on Colombia's Caribbean coast for someone tricky, ill-intentioned, or who wronged you. Among close friends it can soften to something almost affectionate depending on tone.