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/Sounds like "choo" (as in "choose") + "RRAHS" + "koh" (as in "coat")/

Meaning

A thick cut of meat cooked on the grill or flat top, central to the culinary culture of the Southern Cone. It's the star dish of any Argentine or Uruguayan barbecue.

Examples

I ordered a churrasco with fries and it was spectacular.

We made churrasco on the backyard grill and it came out perfect.

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Regional synonyms

To sweet-talk someone into something, seduce with smooth words, or sell with a well-crafted pitch. In Argentina it's the art of using your tongue to charm, deceive, or talk your way out of any situation.