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/Sounds like the English word "chat" + "eh" (as in "egg") + "AHR" (as in "art")/

Meaning

To text or chat back and forth via any messaging app. The most normalized English loanword in digital Spanish, used from Spain to Argentina without a second thought. It fits naturally into everyday speech and everyone knows what it means.

Examples

We have been texting for hours and haven't said anything that actually matters.

Text me when you get there.

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Regional synonyms
Bandera de México
Bandera de Colombia
Bandera de Argentina
Bandera de Chile
Bandera de Perú
Bandera de Venezuela
Textear

In Argentina, an enormous problem or total chaotic disaster, a quilombo taken to maximum intensity. When a quilombo is grande, you need everyone on deck to deal with it.