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/Sounds like "ehm" (as in "egg") + "bahr" (as in "bar") + "KAHR" (as in "car")/

Meaning

To stand someone up or bail on a commitment in Venezuela. "Embarcar" means letting someone down by not showing up after you agreed to.

Examples

He stood me up again, said he was coming and never showed.

Don't bail on me with the project, I'm counting on you.

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Regional synonyms

In Peru, a player in the romantic sense: someone who dates multiple people at the same time without any of them knowing. A jugadón lives a double life with total shamelessness.