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/Sounds like "CHOH" (as in "chose") + "fehr" (as in "fence")/

Meaning

A professional driver or someone who drives a vehicle for others as a job or by habit. In many countries it's also used informally for the friend who always drives when going out to party or on road trips.

Examples

I got stuck being the chófer because nobody else wanted to drive.

The Uber chófer got lost three times.

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Regional synonyms

Literally a black vulture from the Venezuelan plains, but in everyday speech it means someone who only shows up when there's something to gain from someone else's bad luck. The human zamuro circles overhead waiting for things to fall apart so they can swoop in.