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/Sounds like "mahr" (as in "mark") + "KAHR" (as in "car")/

Meaning

To tail and surveil a target in Peru from the moment they withdraw cash at an ATM, then rob them later. It's the type of robbery where criminals study you before striking.

Examples

They followed him from the ATM and robbed him three blocks away.

I think someone is tailing me, better not take out any cash.

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Regional synonyms

Work or job in Mexico and Peru. It covers everything from a corporate office gig to a side hustle at a taco stand. If you have chamba, you have something putting food on the table.