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Bandera de México

/Sounds like 'chah-roh-LEH-ar'/

To aggressively show off credentials or connections to intimidate or gain advantage, used in Mexico

Example

"Se puso a charolear para que le dieran paso sin fila. => He started showing off his credentials to cut in line."

"No vengas a charolear aquí que eso no funciona conmigo. => Don't come here trying to show off, that won't work with me."

Word family
Regional synonyms:

Persona extremadamente atractiva físicamente, que está buenísima o buenísimo. En el Caribe 'cuero' es un piropo fuerte que destaca la belleza de alguien.