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Home » Words » encachado

encachado

In Latin American Spanish slang, 'encachado' refers to someone being dressed up or stylish. It can also mean being caught or busted.

Examples

  • Spanish: 1. Hoy sales muy encachado, ¿vas a una cita? 2. Me encacharon robando manzanas en el supermercado.
  • English: 1. You're very dressed up today, are you going on a date? 2. I got busted stealing apples at the supermarket.

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