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*'''QUÉ PADRE!''' (SO COOL!, ''padre'' could mean ''chido'' too) | *'''QUÉ PADRE!''' (SO COOL!, ''padre'' could mean ''chido'' too) | ||
*'''RÍFATE!''' (DO IT DUDE!) | *'''RÍFATE!''' (DO IT DUDE!) | ||
*'''Quiubo''' (what's up): combination of 'que' (what) and 'hubo' (verb 'haber' was) to mean 'what's up' or 'what happened' | |||
==R== | ==R== | ||
*'''ROLA''' (SONG) | *'''ROLA''' (SONG) |
Revision as of 12:01, 22 March 2019
Mexican Spanish SLANG
Dear Polyglots,
Today, you will learn some slang words & expressions in Mexican Spanish.
If you are Mexican or have travelled to Mexico, please feel free to edit this wiki page.
A
- A HUEVO!! (OF COURSE!!)
- A LA MADRE! or EN LA MADRE! or SU PUTA MADRE! (HOLY SHIT!)
- ABUELITA SOY TU NIETO (SEE 'A HUEVO!')
- ABUSADO/ABUSADA (CLEVER BOY/GIRL)
- AGUADO EL HELADO (SEE 'LEVE LA NIEVE')
- AGUÁNTAME (WAIT A BIT)
- AGUAS!! (WATCH OUT!!)
- AHI NOS VEMOS (SEE YOU LATER) NOTE: MEXICANS NEVER SAY HASTA LA VISTA.
- AHÍ NOS VIDRIOS (SEE YOU LATER)
- AHORITA (RIGHT NOW)
- AL RATÓN (LATER)
- ALIVIANADO (RELAXED)
- APÁ/AMÁ (DAD/MUM)
B
- BARRIGA or PANZA (BELLY)
C
- CAMARÓN (MONEY, OR CAN BE AN AFIRMATION STATEMENT)
- CANIJO (NAUGHTY)
- CARNAL (BROTHER)
- CARNALA (SISTER)
- CHALE (DAMN)
- CHAMACO=ESCUINCLE/CHAMACA=ESCUINCLA (BOY/GIRL)
- CHAMBA or JALE (JOB, WORK)
- CHAMBEANDO (WORKING)
- CHANGOS! (SEE 'CHALE')
- CHAPARRO/CHAPARRA (SHORT BOY/GIRL)
- CHAVA (GIRL, THIS ALSO IS A SLANG FOR THE NAME SALVADOR)
- CHELA/CHEVE (BEER)
- CHIDO (COOL)
- CHILES (BEST FRIENDS)
- CHIN!! (OOPS!!)
- CHUPAR (TO DRINK ALCOHOL)
- CINCHO (BELT, OR CAN BE AN AFIRMATION STATEMENT)
- CUATE (FRIEND)
D
- DALE!! (START or GO)
- DAR LA VUELTA (TO GO OUT)
- DIABLILLO/DIABLILLA (NAUGHT BOY/NAUGHTY GIRL)
- DOÑA/DON (Mrs./Ms. is a contraction of Señora and Señor, informal)
E
- ECHARSE UN TACO (GRAB A BITE TO EAT)
- ECHO LA MOCHA (RUN VERY FAST)
- EN FRIEGA/ EN CHINGA(SO BUSY)
- ENTRALE (GO AHEAD, THIS ALSO MEANS LET´S FIGHT, OR WHEN YOU'RE EATING)
- ESTÁ CANIJO or ESTÁ CAÑON (IT´S DIFFICULT, IT´S HARD)
- ESTOY CRUDO (I HAVE A HANGOVER) (CRUDA=HANGOVER)
- ESTOY PEDO (I'M DRUNK)
F
- FERIA or VARO (MONEY. This also is the correct term for FAIR, THE PLACE WHERE YOU GO TO HAVE FUN)
- FLACO (THIN)
- FLOJERA/HUEVA (LAZINESS)
- FUCHO (FOOTBALL SOCCER)
G
- GRIFO or MARIGUANO (UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF DRUGS)
- GUACALA! (YUK!, something very disgusting)
H
- HACERSE WEY (TO MAKE THE FOOL, TO WASTE TIME, TO PROCRASTINATE)
- HAS PARO (HELP ME)
- HASTA LA MADRE (TO BE UPSET OR VERY DRUNK)
I
J
- JEFA (MOTHER)
- JEFE (FATHER, THIS ALSO MEANS BOSS)
- JODIDO (SCREWED)
- LEVE LA NIEVE (CALM DOWN, RELAX, TAKE IT EASY)
- LIGAR (TO FLIRT)
K
L
M
- ME COSTO UN HUEVO (IT WAS VERY HARD FOR ME)
- ME ECHAS UNA LLAMADA (GIVE ME A CALL)
- ME VALE (I DON´T CARE)
- MENSO or BABOSO (STUPID)
- MI VIEJA (MY WIFE)
- MI VIEJO (MY HUSBAND)
- MIJO/MIJA (contraction of mi hijo/mi hija - my son/my daughter)
- MOCHARSE (TO SHARE SOMETHING)
- MORRA or MORRILLA or CHIQUILLA (GIRL)
- MORRALLA (CHANGE, TALKING ABOUT MONEY)
- MORRO or MORRILLO or CHIQUILLO (BOY)
- NACHAS/TRASERO (BUTT)
N
- NEL (NO)
- NETA? NETA! (QUESTION: REALLY? AFFIRMATION: REALLY!)
- NI MADRES! (OF COURSE NO!)
- NO HAY PEDO (NO PROBLEM). NOTE: MEXICANS NEVER SAY NO PROBLEMO OR NO PROBLEMA
- NO HAY PEX (NO PROBLEM)
- NO MANCHES (GIVE ME A BREAK)
O
- ÓRALE! (WOW!...see 'va!')
P
- PACHANGA (PARTY)
- PASARSE DE LANZA (TO BE RUDE)
- PEDA (ALCOHOLIC PARTY)
- PEDO (A PROBLEM, A FART, or could mean you are DRUNK too)
- PILLO/PILLÍN, PILLA/PILLINA (NAUGHTY BOY, NAUGHTY GIRL)
- PISALE!! (PUT THE PEDAL TO THE METAL)
- PORFA (SHORT FOR POR FAVOR = PLEASE)
Q
- QUÉ BUENA ONDA! (GOOD FOR YOU!)
- QUÉ PADRE! (SO COOL!, padre could mean chido too)
- RÍFATE! (DO IT DUDE!)
- Quiubo (what's up): combination of 'que' (what) and 'hubo' (verb 'haber' was) to mean 'what's up' or 'what happened'
R
- ROLA (SONG)
- ROLÓN (VERY GOOD SONG)
S
- SIMON or SALE or SAZ (YES, SURE)
T
- TOCHO (AMERICAN FOOTBALL)
- TONS? (CONTRACTION OF ENTONCES WHICH MEANS: SO? OR THEN?)
- TOQUÍN (PARTY WITH LIVE MUSIC)
V
- Va! (YES, I AGREE, SURE)
- VAGAR (TO ROAM)
- VALEDOR (GOOD FRIEND)
- VETE AL CARAJO (GET THE HELL OUT OF HERE)
W
- WEY (DUDE, MAN)