chingar
Meanings
Verb
1. to bother, to fuck with (Mexico, vulgar)
2. to engage in sexual intercourse, to fuck (Mexico, US, vulgar, literally)
3. to be wrong; to screw up, to fuck up (Mexico, vulgar)
4. to steal, to swipe (Mexico, vulgar)
5. to break (Chile, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, US, vulgar)
6. to fail, flop, lose (Chile, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico, US, intransitive, vulgar)
7. to work hard (El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, US, reflexive, vulgar)
8. to eat or drink (Mexico, US, vulgar)
9. to splash (Canary Islands)
Examples12
¡Me lo chingaron!
They stole it to me!
La chingué.
I fucked up.
¡Me chingaste el televisor!
You broke my TV!
Estaba chingándote, lo siento.
I was bothering you, sorry.
La chingaron por la noche.
They fucked her at night.
¡No chingues! Es mucho dinero.
You're fucking! It's a lot of money.