chambear

== Spanish == === Etymology === From chamba (“job”) +‎ -ear. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /t͡ʃambeˈaɾ/ [t͡ʃãm.beˈaɾ] Rhymes: -aɾ Syllabification: cham‧be‧ar === Verb === chambear (first-person singular present chambeo, first-person singular preterite chambeé, past participle chambeado) (intransitive, colloquial, slang, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Peru) to work Synonyms: trabajar; see also Thesaurus:trabajar (Dominican Republic, rare) to snort cocaine ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “chambear”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025