el chasco

disappointment, letdown

ˈt͡ʃ a s k o
noun · masculine Rare #45,604
disappointment, letdown Often used in the expressions llevarse un chasco (to be disappointed) and dar un chasco (to disappoint someone).
SP: Me llevé un chasco cuando vi que la tienda estaba cerrada.
EN: I was disappointed when I saw that the store was closed.

Vaya chasco.

What a disappointment.

¿Por qué me das un chasco?

Why are you letting me down?

— Кин-дза-дза! (1986)

Keith se llevará un chasco.

Keith will be disappointed.

— Realmente amor (2003)

Mejor no vayas, te vas a llevar un chasco.

You’d better not go; you’ll be disappointed.

— Simón del desierto (1965)

Con esa muchacha nos llevamos un chasco terrible.

We were terribly disappointed with that girl.

¡Qué chasco!

What a disappointment!

— La Nuit américaine (1973)

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