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/Sounds like "eh" (as in "egg") + "CHAHR" (as in "chat") + "kah" (as in "car") + "RREE" + "yah" (as in "yard")/

Meaning

In Mexico, to playfully tease or rib a friend nonstop. The person "echando carrilla" is busting someone's chops with no bad intent, purely for laughs.

Examples

We teased him all day because he went to the wrong classroom.

Don't rag on him so much, he's starting to feel bad.

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Regional synonyms

Total disorder, chaos, mayhem, or a situation that got completely out of hand in Mexico. Can be negative like an accident or positive like an incredible party, all depends on the tone.