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/Sounds like "RAHS" (as in "rapper") + "kah" (as in "car")/

Meaning

Something low-quality, tacky, cheap, or beneath basic standards in Chile. Calling something rasca is the Chilean seal of disapproval for anything mediocre or trashy.

Examples

That bar is so trashy, let's go somewhere else.

He always buys the cheapest stuff, everything he owns is low-quality.

Word family

In Colombia, to get worked up, aggressive, or enter a state of intense agitation when provoked. It describes the exact moment someone loses their cool and shifts into full confrontation mode. Once someone is encachinado, it is best to back off.