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/Sounds like "choo" (as in "choose") + "LAH" (as in "lava") + "dah" (as in "dart")/

Meaning

Something extremely beautiful, gorgeous, or well-made that takes your breath away. In Mexico it's used for people, objects, food, or anything you absolutely love.

Examples

What a chulada of a dress, where'd you get it?

The sunset was a chulada, I took like 50 photos.

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Regional synonyms
Bandera de España
Mono

The US dollar traded on Argentina's parallel or informal market, outside the official exchange rate. "Blue" comes from the color of the bill. The blue rate often differs dramatically from the official rate and is a constant topic of conversation in everyday Argentine life.