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/Sounds like "choh" (as in "chose") + "cheh" (as in "check") + "AHR" (as in "art")/

Meaning

To be completely head-over-heels for someone, acting silly and lovesick with zero self-control. When you're chocheando, you forgive everything, brag about them constantly, and your friends start rolling their eyes at how gone you are.

Examples

Está chocheando con esa chava desde que la conoció.

He's been head over heels for that girl since he met her.

She had us all sick of how lovesick she was about her boyfriend.

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Regional synonyms
Bandera de Perú
Encamotado

In Venezuela, to resell scarce or price-controlled goods at a markup, or to stand in line specifically to buy them cheap and flip them. The survival hustle born from years of shortages.