This is the 2217th most frequent Spanish word.
hincha
A passionate fan or supporter of a sports team.
Here, 'hincha' is used to express being a fan or supporter of a sport team.
Soy un gran hincha del equipo de fútbol local.
I am a big fan of the local football team.
In this sentence, 'hincha' is metaphorically describing being full or puffed up due to pride.
Se le puede ver que está hincha de orgullo por su trabajo.
You can see that he is full of pride for his work.
Here, the word 'hinchado' derives from the verb 'hinchar', meaning inflated in the literal sense, showing its versatile usage.