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/Sounds like "ehn" (as in "egg") + "kah" (as in "car") + "geh" (as in "get") + "TAHR" (as in "tar") + "seh" (as in "set")/
In Colombia, to chicken out at the last moment and fail to follow through on something promised or planned. It describes whoever loses their nerve right when it's time to act, after saying they would.
“He chickened out when it was his turn to speak in front of everyone.”
“Don't bail now when we're almost there.”
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In Colombia, to chicken out at the last moment and fail to follow through on something promised or planned. It describes whoever loses their nerve right when it's time to act, after saying they would.
“He chickened out when it was his turn to speak in front of everyone.”
“Don't bail now when we're almost there.”
Pinchar
To flirt, hit on someone, or try to seduce them with direct and shameless game in Chile. Pinchar is the standard Chilean verb for making moves on someone, whether at a party, a bar, or through texts. If someone is "pinchando," they are actively pursuing a romantic or physical connection with zero subtlety.