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/Sounds like "peh" (as in "pet") + "GAHR" (as in "garden") + "OHN" (as in "oh") + "dah" (as in "dart")/

Meaning

To connect with someone naturally, generate attraction, or fall in favor with them. In the Cono Sur region, if someone 'pega onda', there's chemistry, marking the beginning of a friendship or romance.

Examples

She clicked with him from the very first moment they met.

Don't you feel a connection with that new guy on the team?

Someone who hits the clubs (boliches) constantly or works at one. In Argentina, being bolichero means living for the nightlife and never missing a single weekend out.