chafear

v.

to fall through, to fail.

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verbo intransitivo (Méx fam)

el restaurante ya chafeó — the restaurant has gone downhill (colloq)

mi coche anda chafeando — my car's giving out (colloq)

el sindicato ya chafeó — the union's gone to the dogs (colloq)

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verbo intransitivo (Méx fam)

el restaurante ya chafeó — the restaurant has gone downhill (colloq)

mi coche anda chafeando — my car's giving out (colloq)

el sindicato ya chafeó — the union's gone to the dogs (colloq)

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chafear [A1 ]

vi

(Méx fam): el viaje chafeó porque perdí el trabajo the trip fell through because I lost my job (colloq)

mi coche anda chafeando my car's giving out (colloq)

ese sindicato ya chafeó that union's gone to the dogs (colloq)