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/Sounds like "KWAH" (as in "quack") + "dreh" (as in "dress")/

Meaning

A flirting attempt or romantic conquest in Colombia and Venezuela. Cuadre covers the whole arc from the first move to landing the date, and can also refer to the person you are currently seeing or hooking up with. When someone has a cuadre they are actively pursuing someone or already have something going on.

Examples

Ese tipo tiene un cuadre nuevo cada semana, no se le escapa nadie.

That guy has a new fling every week, nobody gets away from him.

¿Ya cuadraste con la chica del gym o sigues de mirón?

Did you already make a move on the girl from the gym or are you still just watching?

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Regional synonyms

In Colombia, to be completely head over heels for someone, so smitten or infatuated that it clouds your judgment and gets in the way of everything else in your life. When you are encucado, that person is basically all you can think about.