los chanchullos

shady dealings, scams

→ chanchullo
noun · plural masculine Rare #53,672
shady dealings, scams Informal; usually refers to dishonest or illegal activity.
SP: No quiero meterme en esos chanchullos.
EN: I don’t want to get involved in those shady dealings.

Tiene chanchullos que ni te imaginas.

He's involved in shady dealings you can't even imagine.

— Sueño de fuga (1994)

Siempre anda metido en chanchullos.

He’s always involved in shady dealings.

Busque a otro para sus chanchullos.

Find someone else for your shady dealings.

— Sueño de fuga (1994)

Yo no hago los chanchullos.

I don't engage in shady dealings.

— Sueño de fuga (1994)