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/Sounds like "chah" (as in "chat") + "MEE" (as in "me") + "tah" (as in "tar")/

Meaning

A young girl or woman in Venezuela. It's a sweet, affectionate diminutive of chama used to refer to a young woman with tenderness and that warm Venezuelan way of speaking.

Examples

That chamita is really nice.

The chamita next door has got me going crazy, she's gorgeous.

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Regional synonyms

To take a comment or joke personally when it was not aimed at you. In Mexico, someone who "se toma el palo" gets defensive over something that had nothing to do with them, which usually just confirms everyone else's suspicion that it actually did.