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/Sounds like the English word "pung" + "eh" (as in "egg") + "AHR" (as in "art")/
To pickpocket someone in a crowd, quickly and discreetly. In Argentina, "pungear" is the craft of the "punga" (pickpocket), typically targeting phones and wallets on public transit.
“They pickpocketed his phone on the subway and he didn't even notice.”
“Be careful at that station, there's a lot of pickpocketing there.”
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/Sounds like the English word "pung" + "eh" (as in "egg") + "AHR" (as in "art")/
To pickpocket someone in a crowd, quickly and discreetly. In Argentina, "pungear" is the craft of the "punga" (pickpocket), typically targeting phones and wallets on public transit.
“They pickpocketed his phone on the subway and he didn't even notice.”
“Be careful at that station, there's a lot of pickpocketing there.”
Futre
Someone who dresses elegantly and pretentiously, carrying themselves as if they are upper class and subtly looking down on everyone else. In Uruguay and Chile, a futre is overdressed for the occasion and walks around like they own the place.