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/Sounds like "choo" (as in "choose") + "CHAH" (as in "chat") + "dah" (as in "dart")/

Meaning

A curse word or insult in Chile, or a mean, underhanded act done to someone. "Mandarse una chuchada" means either dropping a heavy swear or doing something nasty.

Examples

He lost it and cursed at her in front of everyone.

What a dirty move, I can't forgive you for leaving me stranded.

Regional synonyms

In Venezuela, to run a shady scheme or exploit a position for illegal personal gain. Guisar means skimming money or taking illicit advantage of a contract, budget, or government post.