In certain Latin American countries, 'chancha' is a slang term for a collective fund or pot of money which is contributed to by a group of people, typically for a joint purpose like a gift or a meal.
Examples
- Spanish: Vamos a hacer una chancha para comprarle un regalo a Juan por su cumpleaños.
- English: We're going to make a 'chancha' to buy a gift for Juan for his birthday.