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/Sounds like "CHOH" (as in "chose") + "rroh"/

Meaning

A ton, a huge amount of something. One of the most common informal quantifiers in Mexican everyday speech. There can be a chorro of people, a chorro of time, a chorro of problems. Basically: way more than expected.

Examples

There were a ton of people waiting outside the concert.

It took me forever to finish that report.

Regional synonyms

A fermented corn drink with centuries of history in the Andes, one of the most important cultural symbols of the region. Chicha is not just a beverage: it has been offered at rituals, harvests, and festivals for thousands of years across Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, and Colombia, and its recipe varies by region and occasion.