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/Sounds like "KWOH" (as in "quote") + "rah" (as in "rapper")/
Chicano Spanglish for a quarter (25-cent coin), from English. Essential for the laundromat, arcade machines, and parking meters. "¿Traes cuoras?" is the classic question.
“I need quarters for the dryer, do you have change?”
“I put three quarters in the meter and it still wasn't enough.”
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Chicano Spanglish for a quarter (25-cent coin), from English. Essential for the laundromat, arcade machines, and parking meters. "¿Traes cuoras?" is the classic question.
“I need quarters for the dryer, do you have change?”
“I put three quarters in the meter and it still wasn't enough.”
Encalillarse
To get buried in debt in Chile, loading up on loans and credit that becomes impossible to pay off. Someone who se encailla ends up tied to monthly payments for years.