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/Sounds like "pee" (as in "pea") + "YAHR" (as in "yard") + "seh" (as in "set")/

Meaning

In Chile, to run into someone or something by chance, or to notice a situation. "Pillarse" with a person means bumping into them unexpectedly; with a thing, it means catching or spotting it.

Examples

I ran into my teacher at the supermarket and it was super awkward.

She caught the error right before sending the report.

Regional synonyms

To play an informal pickup soccer game with friends in Peru, no referee, no strict rules. Going out to "pichanguear" is the classic weekend kickabout.