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/Sounds like "CHAHN" (as in "chat") + "chah" (as in "chat")/
A piggy bank or jar for saving coins little by little. In Chile, the chancha is where kids drop their coins dreaming of buying something, and breaking it open is practically a ceremony.
“I broke open my chancha and had like twenty lucas.”
“My grandma gave me a little pig chancha.”
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A piggy bank or jar for saving coins little by little. In Chile, the chancha is where kids drop their coins dreaming of buying something, and breaking it open is practically a ceremony.
“I broke open my chancha and had like twenty lucas.”
“My grandma gave me a little pig chancha.”
Dale pues
An expression of agreement or confirmation used across Central America, especially Guatemala. It is the local equivalent of Mexico's "órale": you say "dale pues" to confirm plans, close a casual deal, or simply agree to something with warmth.