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/Sounds like "fah" (as in "far") + "CHEH" (as in "check") + "roh" (as in "row")/

Meaning

An attractive person who dresses well and has a presence that catches everyone's attention. In Argentina it's the standard compliment for someone who looks good, stylish, and can't go unnoticed.

Examples

You're looking fachero today, where are you headed?

That dude is super fachero, everyone's staring.

He got all fachero for the date and it went perfectly.

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Regional synonyms

A Spanish expression for someone who absolutely refuses to work, not even lifting a finger. The imagery comes from rowing: not giving a single stroke means not moving at all. Always used in the negative, always with a tone of reproach.