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/Sounds like "ehn" (as in "egg") + "chee" (as in "cheek") + "NAHR" (as in "nacho")/
To give you chills or goosebumps, from something exciting, scary, or deeply moving. In Mexico, 'enchinar' describes that involuntary physical reaction when music hits perfectly, a horror movie works, or someone touches you emotionally in a way that travels right through your skin.
“That song gives me goosebumps every time I hear it.”
“The thought of speaking in front of that many people gives me chills.”
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/Sounds like "ehn" (as in "egg") + "chee" (as in "cheek") + "NAHR" (as in "nacho")/
To give you chills or goosebumps, from something exciting, scary, or deeply moving. In Mexico, 'enchinar' describes that involuntary physical reaction when music hits perfectly, a horror movie works, or someone touches you emotionally in a way that travels right through your skin.
“That song gives me goosebumps every time I hear it.”
“The thought of speaking in front of that many people gives me chills.”
Pelota
A sycophant who flatters those in power to get ahead, the classic yes-man who celebrates even his boss's mistakes. In Colombia and Venezuela, pelota is synonymous with "lambón" or "lame botas": someone who never has their own opinion, only whatever the boss thinks.