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/Sounds like "CHEHR" (as in "check") + "cheh" (as in "check")/

Meaning

A clever, resourceful person who always has a trick up their sleeve and can slip out of any tight spot. In Venezuela, a cherche is respected for their street smarts, they find solutions where others see dead ends.

Examples

That guy got free tickets to the concert somehow.

He is resourceful, he always knows how to work things out no matter what.

Regional synonyms

To put up with someone difficult; also means to support or back someone up. In Argentina it has a double use depending on context and tone.