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/Sounds like "ehn" (as in "egg") + "choo" (as in "choose") + "FEES" (as in "feet") + "moh" (as in "more")/

Meaning

A system of getting jobs or benefits through personal connections, with zero merit involved. In Venezuela enchufismo is the constant complaint of those without the right contacts watching connected people coast through.

Examples

He was hired through connections, he doesn't know how to do anything.

Enchufismo destroys any organization from the inside out.

Regional synonyms
Bandera de México
Bandera de Colombia
Bandera de Perú
Palanca

A huge amount of something, used to emphasize the quantity. It can be used to describe a large number of people, things, or situations. The word has no brakes when it comes to exaggeration.