chunga

bad, rough

ˈt͡ʃ u n ɡ a → chungo
chung bad, rough + a feminine singular
adjective · feminine Rare #44,834
bad, rough Colloquial; often describes a difficult or unpleasant situation or something in poor condition.
SP: La situación está chunga.
EN: The situation is bad.

Ya, sí que es chunga.

Yeah, it's really tough.

— Love Actually (2003)

En la parte chunga.

In the rough part.

— Love Actually (2003)

Está la cosa chunga, pero dejadme que piense en algo.

Things are bad, but let me think of something.

— Deseo, peligro (2007)

A la parte chunga.

To the dodgy part.

— Love Actually (2003)

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