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cheta

A slang term for a glob of spit or phlegm that someone hacks up. It is a coarse word used in informal, everyday speech.

He spat a massive cheta on the ground and it almost splashed my shoes.

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El Salvadorby Anónimo

cheta

This is a slang term for a tip or extra cash given to someone after they provide a service, like at a restaurant or for an errand (the common Salvadoran way to say propina).

Hey, do not forget to leave the cheta for the pizza guy, the poor guy even came out in the rain.

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El Salvadorby Anónimo

cheta

Argentine slang for a wealthy woman, in use for over 30 years. It refers to a specific lifestyle involving luxury fashion, exclusive social circles, music, and speech patterns, often characterized by a snobbish attitude toward those who are not chetas. (In Argentina, it is similar to preppy or posh).

There are some who want to act like chetas by wearing designer clothes and the latest fashion. The song by Nene Malo: The hood girls are dancing, and so are the chetas.

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Argentinaby el_leniadorsh

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