/Sounds like 'CHAN-dah'/
Luck, an unexpected advantage, or something good that falls into your lap without deserving it in Colombia. When something is chanda, you got lucky — maybe more than you earned. It's that happy coincidence that makes life feel a little unfair in the best possible way.
"Me salió la chanda con ese trabajo, ni apliqué bien. → "I got lucky with that job — I barely even applied properly."
"¡Qué chanda la tuya! Te tocó el mejor equipo. → "What luck you have! You got the best team."
/Sounds like 'CHAN-dah'/
Luck, an unexpected advantage, or something good that falls into your lap without deserving it in Colombia. When something is chanda, you got lucky — maybe more than you earned. It's that happy coincidence that makes life feel a little unfair in the best possible way.
"Me salió la chanda con ese trabajo, ni apliqué bien. → "I got lucky with that job — I barely even applied properly."
"¡Qué chanda la tuya! Te tocó el mejor equipo. → "What luck you have! You got the best team."
Copete
Trago o bebida alcohólica en Chile. 'Tomar copete' es beber alcohol, e 'ir por un copete' es la invitación clásica a salir por unas cervezas o tragos.