person one: "hey dude look its a chillama."
person two: "Will you shut up about that stupid chillama thing!"
person two: "Will you shut up about that stupid chillama thing!"
by chillama group leader November 15, 2019
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A way of doing things or solving problems with very little resources but meticulously planned in order to obtain the best possible result or the greatest benefit from a difficult or unsafe situation.-
Although it derived from the spanish original "A la Chilena", which has a broader meaning, the english form is more often used, even by spanish speakers, to denote the more specific meaning written above.
The term was coined locally in South America in the mid-eighties, when, under Augusto Pinochet's dictatorship, chileans managed to survive a great economic depression by being very inventive business-wise and diversified the country's economy, rather intuitively than with actual training.
The "Chilean Way" met global significance in February 2010 when Chilean newly elected State Officers faced the "2010 Concepcion earthquake" and were challenged with Reconstruction issues, wich they did very effectively and efficiently in order to solve immediate needs of nearly 2 million of the most affected people.
Further world recognition of the phrase came after the rescue of 33 copper miners, that same year, who spent 69 days trapped over 2,300 ft (700 mts) underground, with no casualties whatsoever.
Although it derived from the spanish original "A la Chilena", which has a broader meaning, the english form is more often used, even by spanish speakers, to denote the more specific meaning written above.
The term was coined locally in South America in the mid-eighties, when, under Augusto Pinochet's dictatorship, chileans managed to survive a great economic depression by being very inventive business-wise and diversified the country's economy, rather intuitively than with actual training.
The "Chilean Way" met global significance in February 2010 when Chilean newly elected State Officers faced the "2010 Concepcion earthquake" and were challenged with Reconstruction issues, wich they did very effectively and efficiently in order to solve immediate needs of nearly 2 million of the most affected people.
Further world recognition of the phrase came after the rescue of 33 copper miners, that same year, who spent 69 days trapped over 2,300 ft (700 mts) underground, with no casualties whatsoever.
- Dude, how did you managed to throw a party with so little cash?
- Chilean way, dude... the chilean way.
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- I can't believe they're making us build this model overnight!
- We're gonna solve this the chilean way, alright, mate?
- Alright, mate. I'll bring snacks, you make some coffee.
- Chilean way, dude... the chilean way.
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- I can't believe they're making us build this model overnight!
- We're gonna solve this the chilean way, alright, mate?
- Alright, mate. I'll bring snacks, you make some coffee.
by admmak December 7, 2010
Get the Chilean Way mug.v. (chill-uh-brate): 1) to celebrate a significant event in a very relaxed manner; 2) to celebrate an insignificant event in an appropriately insignificant manner.
Instead of going out this New Years Eve to a loud club, I think some friends and I will just stay in and chillabrate.
When my co-worker comes back off her maternity leave, I'm going to buy her a burrito for lunch and chillabrate her return to work.
When my co-worker comes back off her maternity leave, I'm going to buy her a burrito for lunch and chillabrate her return to work.
by FreeInKentucky December 31, 2011
Get the Chillabrate mug.Dude, just chillax, just because it's not your birthday doesn't mean that you won't have fun in the monkey jamboree. I'm out like a decent hurricane, schlater.
by El_Scorcho September 3, 2003
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Guy 2: I don't know man, lets call him up.
Guy 1: Fuck yeah, that guy's super chill.
Guy 2: Word
Guy 2: I don't know man, lets call him up.
Guy 1: Fuck yeah, that guy's super chill.
Guy 2: Word
by JHoliday5 July 26, 2018
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