Pécho
To hook up
Language note: Verlan (slang) for 'choper', which means 'to catch or nab'.
Culture note: Widely used in youth culture for picking someone up or making out.
Context: One friend catches sight of someone attractive and decides to flirt or potentially connect with them.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Pécho
[peh-show]
to hook up
A casual slang term meaning to pick someone up or to get drugs.
Il a réussi à pécho à la fête hier soir.
He managed to hook up at the party last night.
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