Chorra in english
Jam
pronunciation: dʒæm part of speech: noun
pronunciation: dʒæm part of speech: noun
In gestures
chorra = luck ; fluke.
Example: In such conditions it is a matter of pure luck if the reader hits the bull's eye at the first shot.Example: This correlation between Blacks and low socio-economic status Whites is neither an artifact of methodology nor a sampling fluke.more:
» de chorra = jammy ; fluk(e)y [flukier -comp., flukiest -sup.] ; by chance ; by luck ; by a stroke of (good) luck .
Example: The Brazilians scored three jammy goals to take an early lead which never looked secure until they grabbed number 4 10 minutes from time. Example: Look we can say that they were flukey things but I'm not buying it's all coincidence. Example: If, by chance, the newly entered item is identical to one already in the file, DOBIS/LIBIS ignores the new entry. Example: Machiavelli insisted that the Prince be aware that he was Prince mostly by luck and his job was to never admit it. Example: The stream suddenly swept him away, and it was only by a stroke of luck that they found him.» hacer el chorra = pissing into the wind .
Example: Though the national media will ignore his candidacy, the politically pure of heart will be able to vote their conscience -- and once again have a grand old Quixotic time pissing into the wind.» ¡qué chorra! = jammy bastard! ; jammy bugger! ; jammy devil! ; jammy git! ; jammy sod! ; jammy dodger! ; jammy so-and-so! ; jammy so-and-so! ; lucky sod! ; lucky stiff! ; lucky bastard! ; lucky bugger! ; lucky beggar! .
Example: I bet you're saying to yourself right now -- you jammy bastards!. Example: He's a jammy bugger and somehow got what must be one of the best jobs in the world. Example: Alex, you are a jammy devil, getting Jazz to make that for you. Example: You might even say I was a total jammy git. Example: He's been a really jammy sod with decisions. Example: You jammy dodger! -- Mine cost me a lot more than that. Example: So, you're on holiday now, you jammy so-and-so!. Example: So, you're on holiday now, you jammy so-and-so!. Example: Then on the screen came a story that moved me and set me thinking about what a lucky sod I am. Example: You had a tough struggle, but you made it, you lucky stiff!. Example: To all of you lucky bastards that live in Chicago, do you know how good you have it?. Example: I'm very very envious of you visiting Petra, one of the new seven wonders of the world -- you lucky buggers!. Example: I'm just one of the lucky beggars who survived -- partially deaf and almost blind.