Cachar
To catch, bust, or surprise someone in the act of doing something, especially something they were trying to hide.
Ahhh... I caché you! What were you doing?
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Tag: pescar
Definitions tagged pescar in the street dictionary.
Argentinacon las manos en la masa
To be caught red-handed or in the middle of doing something sneaky, mischievous, or forbidden. (The phrase literally translates to being caught with your hands in the dough while baking.)
You caught me con las manos en la masa. I was just about to eat the cream and chocolate cake.
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Pillar
To catch someone red-handed or in the act of screwing up or doing something wrong.
I just got back and pillé him standing on the stool, trying to grab the sweets from the cupboard.
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Pique
The likelihood of fish biting the hook in a body of water. In social slang, it refers to the chances of successfully flirting or picking someone up at a specific place, such as a nightclub (boliche).
Let's go to Chascomus, will there be any Pique in the lagoon? You were at the bar last night, was there any Pique?
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Acobachar
A method of fishing that uses a mosquito net as a makeshift net, usually to catch small fish or shrimp.
Maria is acobachando in the canal.
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