That it shines. In Colombia is a synonym of Plato, Cup, Bowl, tray, pan. It is usually of brass or aluminium. In some parts there is also synonymous with metal tray. Patent leather is also a type of coated leather that is very smooth and shiny. Varnished leather. In Colombia was also the nickname of a professional footballer which was characterized by its very black and shiny skin. Jaime "charol" González Ortiz was called.