estaban fichando
-they/you were filing
Imperfect progressiveellos/ellas/ustedesconjugation offichar.

fichar

Y mientras platicábamos — Amalia, su hijo y yo — me hicieron notar que desde la esquina, los mareros ya nos estaban fichando.
And while we talked—Amalia, her son and I—they pointed out to me that gang members were already scoping us out from the street corner.
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