A common Argentine term for a woman who steals or lives a life of crime. It is the feminine version of choro and describes anyone from a professional thief to someone who overcharges or rips you off for a service.
You won't believe what happened, a chora grabbed my purse on the subway and took off running!
A liar or a bullshitter. It refers to a person who tells lies or long-winded, deceptive stories (known as a choro) to trick others or get out of trouble.