casual

Parchar

To hang out / To chill

par-CHAR

What does it mean?

"Parchar" is the Colombian verb for hanging out or chilling with friends. It comes from "parche" (the group/squad). "¿Vamos a parchar?" means "shall we hang out?" — it's very natural and widely used.

How to use it

Very common among young Colombians. Used for any casual hangout.

Example sentences

Let's hang out tonight.

Vamos a parchar esta noche.

We were just chilling.

Estábamos parchando.

Related phrases

Parcero / Parce

Friend / Buddy / Bro

Rumba

Party / Going out

Llave / Llavecita

Close friend / Best friend (Cali)

More slang phrases

Bacano

Cool / Awesome / Great

Chévere

Cool / Nice / Great

Parcero / Parce

Friend / Buddy / Bro

Berraco / Verraco

Badass / Impressive / Tough

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