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/Sounds like the English word "chanc" + "eh" (as in "egg") + "AHR" (as in "art")/
To joke around, tease, or not be serious. In Nicaragua and Costa Rica, 'te estoy chanceando' means 'I'm just messing with you', it's the phrase that softens an edgy comment and signals it was all in good fun.
“No te enojes, te estoy chanceando.”
“Don't get mad, I'm just joking around.”
“He's always kidding, I don't know when he's being serious.”
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/Sounds like the English word "chanc" + "eh" (as in "egg") + "AHR" (as in "art")/
To joke around, tease, or not be serious. In Nicaragua and Costa Rica, 'te estoy chanceando' means 'I'm just messing with you', it's the phrase that softens an edgy comment and signals it was all in good fun.
“No te enojes, te estoy chanceando.”
“Don't get mad, I'm just joking around.”
“He's always kidding, I don't know when he's being serious.”
Descachimbar
To completely wreck or smash something beyond repair. In El Salvador and Honduras, "descachimbar" is the go-to word for the most extreme level of physical destruction. Also used figuratively for plans or projects that fall apart entirely.