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/ti-RAR la chan-KLE-ta/

To let loose, cut loose completely, and have an incredible time without caring about consequences. In Argentina and Uruguay, 'tirar la chancleta' is permission to be fully free — the night where you dance until your feet hurt and forget every responsibility you have.

Example

"Tonight we're cutting loose — no curfew, no rules."

"My aunt really let herself go at her birthday party."

Regional synonyms:

Algo gracioso, divertido o agradable que te saca una sonrisa. En México 'curado' se usa para situaciones chistosas o experiencias que la pasaste bien.