/Sounds like 'en-CHAH-rk-ah-say'/
To get deeply involved in a difficult problem or situation from which it's hard to escape. The person who gets in alone will have to get out alone.
Example
"He got in deep with that debt and doesn't know how to get out.'"
"'Don't get involved in that shady business.'"
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/Sounds like 'en-CHAH-rk-ah-say'/
To get deeply involved in a difficult problem or situation from which it's hard to escape. The person who gets in alone will have to get out alone.
Example
"He got in deep with that debt and doesn't know how to get out.'"
"'Don't get involved in that shady business.'"
Word family
Regional synonyms:
Codo de pollo
Persona extremadamente tacaña, nivel superior de 'codo'. En México el 'codo de pollo' es tan tacaño que reutiliza hasta lo desechable y jamás invita nada.