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/Sounds like "teen" (as in "tea") + "KAHR" (as in "car")/
To have a gut feeling or hunch about something. In Chile, 'me tinca' means something feels right or off to you intuitively, it's the instinct before the reasoning, the vibe you trust even when you can't explain why.
“Me tinca que no viene, tiene toda la pinta de que va a cancelar.”
“My gut says he is not coming, he has every sign of canceling.”
“¿Te tinca que ganamos hoy? A mí sí, lo noto.”
“Does your gut say we win today? Mine does, I can feel it.”
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/Sounds like "teen" (as in "tea") + "KAHR" (as in "car")/
To have a gut feeling or hunch about something. In Chile, 'me tinca' means something feels right or off to you intuitively, it's the instinct before the reasoning, the vibe you trust even when you can't explain why.
“Me tinca que no viene, tiene toda la pinta de que va a cancelar.”
“My gut says he is not coming, he has every sign of canceling.”
“¿Te tinca que ganamos hoy? A mí sí, lo noto.”
“Does your gut say we win today? Mine does, I can feel it.”
Enchuetado
In Panama, Guatemala, and Honduras, someone who showed up looking sharp, well-dressed, and put-together for the occasion. The enchufetado is clearly making an effort and stands out in a room for all the right reasons.