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/Sounds like "gooah" (as in "guava") + "chee" (as in "cheese") + "MAHN" (as in "man")/

A security guard — adapted from the English word 'watchman' into Latin American Spanish. The guachimán watches over buildings, parking lots, and anything that needs guarding.

Example

"The security guard won't let you in without ID."

"Ask the watchman if the building is open."

Regional synonyms:

Andar crudo

Bandera de México

Tener resaca brutal después de haber bebido demasiado la noche anterior en México. Es el precio inevitable de la diversión nocturna: dolor de cabeza, náuseas y arrepentimiento.