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/Sounds like "chah" (as in "chat") + "MOH" (as in "more") + "rroh"/

Meaning

The calf muscle, the back of the lower leg. Also a popular pork cut in Mexico: chamorro al horno or en salsa is slow-cooked until the meat falls off the bone and is a staple at markets and family celebrations.

Examples

My calves are killing me from all that walking.

I ordered a roasted pork shank and it was absolutely delicious.

Regional synonyms

In Colombia, to be completely head over heels for someone, so smitten or infatuated that it clouds your judgment and gets in the way of everything else in your life. When you are encucado, that person is basically all you can think about.