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/Sounds like "choo" (as in "choose") + "CHEE" (as in "cheek") + "toh" (as in "toll")/

Meaning

A small Guatemalan tamale made with corn masa and filled with meat in tomato sauce. Chuchitos are a crown jewel of Guatemalan cuisine and are eaten on any occasion.

Examples

My grandma makes the best chuchitos in town, nobody beats her.

We bought chuchitos at the market and they were incredible.

Regional synonyms
Bandera de Colombia
Bandera de Guatemala
Bandera de Honduras
Bandera de México
Bandera de El Salvador
Bandera de Venezuela
Tamales

Someone who emotionally damages the people around them through manipulation, jealousy, constant drama, or behaviors that drain everyone's energy. The go-to word across Spanish-speaking social media to describe relationships and people that do more harm than good.