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Bandera de Chile

/Sounds like "poh" (as in "pole") + "loh" (as in "low") + "LEE" (as in "leap") + "toh" (as in "toe")/

A temporary or informal side gig to earn extra cash in Chile — those small jobs you take on when you need money and can't be picky about what you do.

Example

"I'm doing a few odd jobs to pay rent."

"She found a small gig babysitting on weekends."

Word family
Regional synonyms:

Alucín

Bandera de México

Algo tan increíble o absurdo que parece una alucinación. Se usa cuando no puedes creer lo que acabas de ver o escuchar, entre la sorpresa y el "no mames".