/trin-KAR/
To catch, grab, or detain someone who was trying to get away or doing something wrong. In Costa Rica and Central America, 'trincar' is the action of putting a stop to someone's escape — whether it's a thief being caught by neighbors or a kid getting caught by a teacher.
"The neighbors caught the thief before he could get away."
"The teacher caught him copying and sent him to the principal."
/trin-KAR/
To catch, grab, or detain someone who was trying to get away or doing something wrong. In Costa Rica and Central America, 'trincar' is the action of putting a stop to someone's escape — whether it's a thief being caught by neighbors or a kid getting caught by a teacher.
"The neighbors caught the thief before he could get away."
"The teacher caught him copying and sent him to the principal."
Tragarse
Creer algo falso sin cuestionarlo ni dudar, dejarse engañar por una mentira completamente. Es cuando te cuentan un cuento chino y te lo compras entero sin masticar, como tragarte una historia ridícula y no darte cuenta.