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/Sounds like "treen" (as in "tree") + "KAHR" (as in "car")/
To catch, grab, or arrest someone who was escaping or doing something wrong. In Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Panama, getting trincado means getting caught red-handed with no way to deny it.
“They were caught stealing at the market and taken into custody.”
“If the police catch you without your ID on you, they take you in right away.”
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/Sounds like "treen" (as in "tree") + "KAHR" (as in "car")/
To catch, grab, or arrest someone who was escaping or doing something wrong. In Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Panama, getting trincado means getting caught red-handed with no way to deny it.
“They were caught stealing at the market and taken into custody.”
“If the police catch you without your ID on you, they take you in right away.”
Vacile
A joke, a tease, or a light flirtatious moment depending on context. In Spain 'el vacile' can be either someone pulling your leg or someone putting on the charm, the tone tells you which one it is.