la fiesta estaba desangelada (the party was dead). Rollo, tener buen expression Of an individual, to be an engaging conversationalist. Guayabo, estar en el expression Of an enamoured individual, to be in the honeymoon or crazy love period of a romantic relationship, oftne used in connection with regular sexual activity. e.g. e.g. Nochtli noun The Tuna fruit in the Nahuatl language. Dictionary of Spanish Slang and Colloquial Expressions.pdf - Free ebook download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read book online for free. A female partner, girlfriend, wife or hanger-on, of a member of the Sinaloa Cartel. Astronomy, space and the universe. slang linguistically innovative and culturally revealing, and feel it deserves scholarly attention. 2. verb To make a mistake. 2. adj Pejorative description meaning ugly, rude, bad, dangerous or cruel. Since slang is constantly changing, it can be difficult to find definitions of certain terms in a printed dictionary. Dar la cara verb In a situation of conflict or disagreement, of a party to present themselves in person to respond. e.g. En Chinga: adj Hurried, or under pressure. Crack noun Someone who is the best at what they do. This is a glossary intended to inform those who want to know the meanings of common Mexican terms, not to stir up controversy or ill-feeling. e.g. Wrestlers are divided between rudos and tecnicos. e.g. Verde a common sauce with a tomatillo (green tomato) base. Me Mama exclam A rude expression synonymous with Me Gusta (I like it). noun A person hailing from the north of the country. Bocho noun A Volkswagen Beetle car. La Pera A particularly sharp turn along the road from Mexico City to Cuernavaca. La Cal que pela expression Descriptive of a person who appears to be very innocent, but is in fact very abrasive or problematic. Rajarse verb To give up, throw in the towel or quit. Either economically, or in a situation which one is not apt to handle. Se la anda comiendo (Hes been shagging her). Tenemos maciza, costilla o montalayo (We have lean meat, rib, or tripe). Palo noun An event of sexual intercourse. Taparabos - noun Despective word for indigenous clothing, in that it serves for little more than covering ones bottom. An informal way of referring to a person or friend, in a friendly context, equivalent of dude, or mate. Qu padre! Choro noun A tall story, most likely false. Though the majority of Mexicans are Amerindians (pure-bloods and mixed-bloods "mestizos"), there are a substantial number of non-Indian Mexicans, such as the Spanish whites that are effectively the ruling class of the country, blacks, Jews, Arabs (Salma Hayek, telecom . Agazaparse verb To make oneself as small as possible. e.g. An event at which one will be able to partake of food, drink, etc, without having to pay. Sudaca noun Despective term for a native of the South American continent. Malaguea, a la expression Something which is done in a deceptive, or cheating, manner. Generic term generally meaning assent, most commonly used in Mexico City and the surrounding area. A journalist who accepts such money is known as a chayotero. Madre noun Common catch-all pronoun, as in a substitution for the actual noun for something which you might be referring to. baggin(g) Noun. Topure noun Indigenous term for rich, red, loamy soil, found particularly in volcanic regions. Dos-Tres expression A very chilango way of saying probably, or more likely than not. This phrase comes from a brand of unfiltered cigarettes named Faros (Lighthouses), which were rolled in a specific paper, which smokers found pleasant to lick before lighting up. se cruz al Gabacho (he crossed into the U.S.). Varo 1. noun Colloquial term for a quantity of Mexican currency. Pingo adj Descriptive of very cheeky, active or strong-willed child. Echar la mano verb To help someone. This comes from the time when households would toss their dirty water out; before doing so, they would yell "aguas," to those nearby to warn them. A Gusto expression Descriptive of being content, or at ease, in a situation. ( Would anyone like to try my ceviche? Hecho la Chingada expression Moving at a very fast pace. Context involves the onga. Chaca noun (masculine) A gangster, or malandro from Mexico City. Some of the worlds most gifted runner, Raramuri means light feet, or hard feet in their native language. 2. adj Descriptive of a person who is dynamic, flexible, and has good business sense. A task which takes a great deal of effort, Chingarse algo verb To steal, shoplift or nick something. Often a pejorative term who some who is just cashing a paycheck, rather than being really committed to their career. Me aviento para alla (Ill rush over there). Ladronzuelo noun A professional mugger. Vato noun Informal word for a man. Carambola noun Starfruit. e.g,. Halcon noun A cartel lookout, or spy. Also Valer Madre. Bichote. Dim your headlights for oncoming traffic. Tirar Rostro verb To show off ones good looks, often in a coquettish way. Telera noun A style of crusty bread, baked in individual portion size, which is the most common form of a torta. ALV acronym A La Verga, roughly equivalent of fuck it/this. Spanglish. e.g. Se hizo en la casa de un servidor (It was done in my house). Las de la casa noun The term for the final round of drinks, which in Mexican culture are often expected to be given free of charge, or on the house. Jajajaja Spanish way of writing hahahaha, the J in Castellano being soft. 9. Nos metieron 6 goles, que putiza! (They put six goals past us. Apachurrado adj Sad, quiet or pensative mood. Its all yours.) For he who is a fool, wherever he lands, he loses). Tasojkamatik expression Thank You in the Nahuatl language. Me Caga exclam Expression meaning something or someone is irritating, or makes you angry. A shag. This comes from a bitter tea-like hangover cure sold on the streets of Mexico City in the early 20th Century, which was sold for eight pesos a serving. Mixteco noun Indigenous peoples native to the northern sierras of Oaxaca state. Montado noun A dish typical to northern Mexico, particularly Chihuahua, in which beans and cheese are sandwiched between two flour tortillas, and then topped with a filling, creating what is essentially a stuffed double-tortilla taco. A drinking session. Fichn noun An excellent move, or placement of a tile, in the game dominos. Comes from the word Rey, meaning King. Me mama expression Descriptive of something which a person greatly enjoys. Alambre noun A dish in a taqueria in which the taco filling and the tortillas are served separately, allowing the diner to taquear on their own. Mexicans have a huge vocabulary of swear words, which many are different from Spanish swear words when Spaniards use them. Escamol noun Ant larvae which are eaten, most commonly in the Bajo region of the country. Chicano A Mexican-American. the speaker referring to himself or herself. e.g. or How are you doing? No te pases de verga! (Dont be cheeky!). Poca madre (Really cool) 4. Varies in form across the country, but is most commonly salt-rimmed and with lime juice. See Chamba for etymology. 6. If you are afraid of heights, beware. Flaqueando verb To struggle. They are also known as the Tarahumara in the Spanish language, although that word is a bastardisation of how the people refer to themselves. Tropa del Infierno noun A special forces-style militia, or armed group, pertaining to the Cartel del Noroeste. The domiciles are usually slum-like, and paracaidistas often arrive in force, and are later very difficult to remove. Cuerna de Chivo noun An AK-47, or any other similar assault rifle. Share with a friend / Comparte con un amigoWhat does it mean when Dominicans say vaina or qu lo que? En el bote (In jail) 7. exclam Expression of surprise regional to the Yucatan Peninsuka. [Lancs/Yorks use] bag lady Noun. e.g. His nickname means Shorty, or The Short One. Slap-dash. to score a goal. Not, as one journalist at the Daily Mirror once translated it: Asta La Vista. Very common expression meaning that something is excellent excellent, or the best. Changos! Entrn/a noun An individual who is quick to anger and physical violence. See this report for more information on Escamoles. noun The gift given during a baptism, usually in the form of money. Que crack es ese guey. (Did you see Ronaldos goal. Plata o Plomo exclam Expression translating literally to silver or lead, and used to describe the choice often faced by people threatened by organized crime. Desmadre 1. noun A bad situation. Teporocho noun A common alcoholic, or vagrant. It is also used as an intensifier (e.g., I have to go to the puta (fuckin') DMV).. @juuulian9 @kayleeshoe23 I went to get my physical today. That is what Dictionary of Spanish Slang provides: an alphabetically arranged collection of national and supranational slang terms and colloquial expressions. No maaaa exclam Common way of saying No mames, particularly in messaging applications. Nopal noun Prickly pear. El sol esta recio hoy (The sun is very strong today). See below for the ever expanding list. Tapata/o A native of the city of Guadalajara. Chinga su Madre! To find you other/better half. Ruletero noun A taxi driver. ero noun A mate, or friend. Literally to reveal the copper, given that in comparison to gold, which is of a similar colour, copper is a baser metal. Monda noun Penis. Pintar Dedo verb To give the middle-finger. Taco de Ojo noun Eye candy, most often referring to an attractive individual. The animals heart, lungs and liver. FREE List of 75 Mexican Spanish Phrases and Expressions Receive via email our list of common Mexican Spanish Phrases with English translations. Vale Verga exclam Its worthless. People who grow up in a Mexican culture within the United States. Pedo While the literal translation of pedo is fart, the word is commonly used in Mexican sayings: Peda noun A drinking session, or event at which one goes to drink. Jalas? (Were going to the bar. Poner cuerno verb To cheat sexually on ones partner. Comes from the word for goat, given the curved magazine similar to the animals horn. Te escribo por whats (Ill write to you on WhatsApp). Botana noun A snack, or starter course. Chancho noun A pig. The term has since come to describe the style and culture espoused by women of Sinaloa State. El Chapo is Un/El Choncho. Pasar de lanza verb To trick or con someone. e.g. Wila noun Alternate spelling of Gila. Googling produced mixed results where some said it was a fake word used only in Hollywood, others claimed it just meant friend, and some . 2. Mira ese guey con la luz verde, que no se mueve. These are the individuals who hang out of the side of the bus to coordinate the charging, taking on and letting off of passengers. Te desayunaste payaso hoy? (Youre in a silly mood). Even though Spanish curse words are fun to learn, you aren't going to be able to hold a conversation with them. Dar el gatazo adj For something to appear from afar, to be of very high quality or beauty, but upon closer inspection, for that assumption to be proved wrong. Nunca digas de agua agua no haz de beber expression Equivalent of Never Say Never. e.g. Stems from the days of mounted highwaymen, who would rob carriages on horseback. Ojeto adj Equivalent descriptive version of Ojete, i.e. Audio and video pronunciations. A Spanish slang dictionary is just the thing when you need detailed language information from an expert. Take it, so you can bless yourself). Valer Madre verb Of something to come to an end, break or become defunct. 1. adj Very difficult or testing.. 2. noun Used to describe a person, and meaning depends entirely on the context.a) A bad person, or idiot. Also Cohete, Cuete. Toma, para que te persines. ( Pay me what I want! From the verb Agandallar. Generic term for an adult woman, or women. Synonym of Chingn. A wank. Chaquistle noun A small species of mosquito, or midge. Fresa (Preppy) 5. e.g. As in, something which one might not want to do. Equivalent of let the cat out of the bag. You've probably heard the English expression "big shot": a person with a lot of money, power, or influence. Its delicious. exclam Exclamation of surprise or shock. A la Viva Mexico, Hacer verb To do something a la Viva Mexico is to do it in an improvised, carefree, without permission or illegal manner. The etymology of this slang stems from the name Graciela, which is similar enough to the word Cerveza to be substituted for it in slang vernacular. Pinche 1. Tener sangre azul. Traer Tenis verb To take somebody by surprise, in whatever context. Mueren Burros, No a cada rato expression Denoting that something is a special occasion. noun A posh person, or individual from a privileged social class. Guarapo noun The act of fellatio. 100 action and movement verbs. Petate noun A portable straw or palm mattress. Neta noun An unequivocal truth. Your tennis shoes are cool! Feria noun A quantity of money. Rezongn noun An individual who will always answer back. Darn!. Equivalent to Ahuevo elsewhere in the country. Literally, give it to yourself.. Best example are street tacos. i.e. I-Griega noun The letter Y. Literally, to be raw. 24. e.g. Vali (Madre) exclam Descriptive of a thing which is finished, or broken. El Chapos sons always refer to him as Mi Ap. Also Pueta. Literally a cardboard palate. Its most commonly eaten in taco form, with coriander, onion and pineapple. Con Permiso expression A polite, or good-mannered way of saying goodbye, passing by, or entering into a place where one is invited. Excellent. Coyotito noun A nap. Zagun noun A large door or entrance. e.g. Buena Onda adj A person who is easygoing or pleasant to be with. Also gringo. The word Chamber became Mexicanized, to become the verb Chambear and the noun Chamba. Chayote noun Money given (usually by governments or authorities) to journalists in exchange for favourable coverage. This common word comes from the Raramuri language, in which Guaru means big. ndale exclam 1. The term has varying connotations, including an affirmation that something is impressive, an agreement with a statement (akin to "okay"), or to signify distress. Chido Chido means cool, awesome. Ballena noun A Caguama, specifically of Pacifico beer, found only in Mazatlan, Sinaloa, where the brewery is based. The world's interest in Mexican slang.The best way to learn Mexican Spanish 100% is.. "Meksikano, which is then abbreviated to chicano. Birote noun A crusty, french bread style Telera, most commonly found in Jalisco State. Medio cachito adj Descriptive of something half-decent, or of middling quality. Literally A donkey has no fear. A los taxistas, este gasolinazo nos esta dando en la torre (This gas-price hike is badly affecting us taxi drivers.). Caon expression Polite way of saying Cabrn (1). Using slang is a good exercise in language fluency. Chilln noun A whiner, or someone who is regarded as a complainer. Pacheco 1. noun A stoner, or someone who enjoys smoking marijuana. Apapachar verb To cuddle, or embrace. noun The act of relaxation, or doing nothing and taking it easy. Gato Apalabrado noun A suck-up or brown-nose. Mexico. e.g. Pocho is an Americanized Mexican-American. noun The United States. Me da culo ir a Acapulco (Im scared of going to Acapulco). noun In culinary terms, campechano means a mixture of two main ingredients. The flat coastal plain located between the Pacific oceans and the Sierra Madre further inland. To stir up trouble between other people. This comes from the phrase tener el colmillo largo. Desangelado adj For a place to be dead, as in with no one there. 2. Quiote noun The large flowering trunk sent upwards by a mature agave, to complete its lifecycle. Often in celebration or passion. Puto noun 1.Pejorative term for a male homosexual. Tultepec (Mountain of Tule). Because of all the attention Hollywood has put on cartels. oye, echame la mano (hey, give me a hand). Huevn noun A lazy or work-shy individual. Kiosko noun A rural towns main square. Fichar verb To pay for someone elses bill. Ahuevo exclam An exclamation in the affirmative. Echar Aguas verb To keep an eye out, or watch for approaching danger. In Mexican culture, corn is the most delicious and commonly eaten carbohydrate, and maiz prieto means dark-coloured corn. Literally to not be left with any doubt. Literally not to have a mother. Gasolinazo noun A sudden hike in gasoline prices. 2. noun A good friend or personal acquaintance in whom one has confidence. "Terraceo" comes from "terraza" (terrace). Bond, Reinstatement of Reposicin de la fianza Bond, Surety Fianza avalada por un fiador, fianza de caucin/garanta Bond, to Post Pagar/Depositar la fianza Book, to (someone) Fichar Bonds (figurative, ties") Vnculos, nexos, enlaces, races (en la comunidad) Boss Jefe (a), patrn (a) Breach of Peace Alteracin de la paz, perturbacin del orden pblico Tirar Para verb To engage in sexual intercourse. Anda chirundo por la casa (He goes around the house butt-naked). Un chingo: A lot, many or much, can be used with both countable and uncountable nouns. Does not apply specifically to a shell. 2. e.g. ( What would you like to eat? V Grande noun The letter B. Rubia de farmacia noun A peroxide blonde. b) The best, or very successful, person. Comes from the fact that anglophones pronounce their ethnicity as Meksicanos, therefore Ksicanos = Chicanos. Me mama jugar foutbol (I love playing football). Lingoda's expert teachers know all the latest slang and can help you with your Spanish conversation skills. Hampa noun A gang, or organised criminal group. This is the cartel which shot down a federal governments helicopter in 2015. e.g. Chinga su Madre! e.g. Used commonly to say when something has reached its completion, or is fully put together/armed. Apando noun A solitary isolation cell in a penitentiary. In English, you have to walk on eggshells when dealing with such a person. It would be extremely ill-advised to refer to an air hostess in this way. Chamba mata grilla expression The proposal that it is more important to work hard than to complain and fight. La Morena being the road (as in, the dark one) and being both flirty and slippery. Thousands of useful phrases, idioms and examples. Que Oso exclam Expression meaning how embarrassing, or how creepy. - - | , . Xoconostle noun Variety of nopal fruit, similar to tuna, but with a flesh more like pitaya. Meterse hasta la cocina expression Descriptive of someone or something which is very invasive or imprudent. Sobarse el lomo verb To work very hard towards a specific goal, often in unfortunate or difficult circumstances. noun A provincial term for a more densely populated urban area. ongo noun A ramshackle dwelling built into the walls of the Tijuana River, where homeless people live. Meridano noun A native of the city of Mrida. Gacho adj. An individual who has the tight curly hair typical to black people. Fijado adj Descriptive of a person who is easily offended, or takes everything very personally. 2. Hazme un paro expression Do me a favour. tirar a la portera. Chicol noun An agricultural tool consisting of a knife at the end of a long pole, used to cut ripe fruit from trees. Mi vieja (My wife). Rebozo noun A traditional scarf worn by women. Also known as Aporreadillo. Literally: you say tomato, and I make the sauce. Contrary to popular misconception, "Mexican" is not a racial or ethnic group. noun The figure of Death. It is widely used in Chile. This introduction describes why, how and for whom this book was written, why it is original, and what it contains. ( I wouldn't wish this on my worst enemy, that's for sure) 35. Prstame quinientos varos guey. 2. noun One. Used to signify the difference between the letters B and V, which are pronounced similarly. Equivalent in English is nice from far; far from nice., Dar en la Torre expression To exert pressure, or inflict damage, upon an opponent or rival. 2. They are typically noisy and rowdy places. e.g. Spanish Slang Words | Stop talking like you're reading from a Spanish dictionary! Wey- "Dude" Let's start with the most common Mexican slang term. To save someones ass. Quesadilla noun Oval shaped tortilla which is folded over a filling like a taco, and then grilled in its folded position. Raramuri noun A tribe of indigenous people native to the state of Chihuahua. Tinto - For Chilean Speakers it is the word for "black coffee". Golfato noun A persons sharpened sense for easy women. muff. is correct, while Quin pomp las chelas is not. e.g. Parar los tacos expression To stop someones train of thought, in an effort to indicate that they are getting the wrong idea. Literally with ones hands in the dough. Love and Marriage . Pata de Perro noun A pejorative description of a member of the Mexican Armed Forces. Equivalent of Snowflake in modern English parlance. Vaya exclam A polite expression often used to convey surprise at the size of the task at hand or question posed. Equivalent of snowflake, or keyboard warrior. An expression most commonly used in the southeast of the country. No le encuentro ni pies ni cabeza a su excusa. B Grande noun The letter B. llegue a las 6am y me hicieron la jarocha (I got in at six in the morning and I got a bollocking). A synset is a e.g. The Chilangos say its possible, the Provincia says its not. Also Aeromosa, Sobrecarga. Hola gallo, como estas (Hello mate, how are you?). a wedding. Often with loud music and dancing. Usually made of fibreglass and with an outboard motor attached to the back. Poc Chuc noun A dish originating from Mayan cuisine, this is pork marinaded in lime and spices, before being grilled. Angelpolis noun A nickname for the city of Puebla. Named Quisqueya (meaning "mother of all lands") by the indigenous people, it shares an Read More Dominican Spanish 101: Guide to Dominican . No seas rajn. Que te den por culo. Agazapado adj Descriptive of someone who moves in a way so as not to be seen. Oye y tu amigo el Cacas? (Oh, and what about that horrible friend of yours?). C. Cabal - exclam South Mexican and Guatemalan exclamation in the affirmative, as in "exactly!".Equivalent to Ahuevo elsewhere in the country.. Caballito - noun A shot glass.. Cabrn - . Perifoneo noun In smaller, more rural towns in Mexici, the act of advertising your services to the community by broadcasting your message from a loudspeaker within your home. A steal. noun The social media messaging platform WhatsApp. A heavy smoker. It's often used in a very funny way to indicate friend or homie but I can't tell what it means. A su mecha! Im not picky, Ill eat anything). Also Ponerse las vergas. to pass. Polaco expression An albur expression signifying anal sex. Duda, no quedarse con expression To go ahead and do something that you are considering. A dictionary of slang - "B" - Slang and colloquialisms of the UK. Tapeo / Terraceo. Matcha roasted chilis ground finely, and then left to infuse in oil. Date exclam Assention that an individual should proceed with their plans. Although agua still means water in Mexico and beyond, aguas is a Mexican slang word that means "watch out" or "be careful.". Offensive term in the alternative context, meaning idiot. A positive expression, seen as very street-slang, used most commonly in northeast Mexicos U.S. border region, particularly Tamaulipas. Ese personal pronoun A very chicano way of saying him, or that guy. Traeme la feria (Bring me the money). adj Descriptive of the climate, when it is very hot and humid. No le sube agua al tinaco expression Signfiying that an individual is not very intelligent. Jacal noun A shack, or rustic living shelter. Polcan noun A dish from the Yucatan, consisting of a fried corn dough ball, with is opened and filled with one of a variety of stuffings. to shoot. From expressing surprise and shock to outrage, no mames loosely translates to 'no fucking way' or 'what the fuck'. Heard pronounced as baggin. Chaqueta can also mean jacket, but it can mean masturbation too. Comes from the word for falcon. 2. reflexive verb To go somewhere. There are many kinds: Roja a common sauce with a tomato base. From ome meaning two, and teotl meaning force, god or fire. The city of Tapachula considers itself La Perla del Soconusco (The Pearl of the Soconusco). Huichol noun Indigenous peoples native to western Jalisco and Nayarit states. Chingar verb. Banter. Download Free PDF. Quiobolas exclam Rude alternative to que hubole, given that it suffixes the word bolas. The lime is more valuable than the sand, and therefore by trading one for the other, he who receives the sand ends up worse-off. noun A statement which is clearly untrue. Joven, le encargo la cuenta, y las de la casa, por favor (Waiter, please can we have the check, and the final drinks on the house). Literally 'Help your country, murder a chilango. The verb pirarse means 'to leave', so if you want to decline an invitation from your friends to go for more drinks later in the evening you can say lo siento, me piro. Picadero noun A crack-house or drug den, so called because it is where people go to inject (picar)/. Zape noun A firm telling off, or bollocking. Pal chesco expression Abbreviated version of Para el Refresco. Enchilarse verb To overdo it on the spiciness of ones food, and suffer the effects. Chapn noun Slang word for a Guatemalan individual. Que choro nos ech! (What a load of bullshit he came out with! Trompazo noun A punch in the face, or on the nose. Coward. El nuevo iPhone esta muy perro.. Estar crudo (To be hungover) 8. Comes from the word for rocket. Briago noun & adj Relatively old-fashioned word for a drunk, or alcoholic. Dejaron de pagar, y no di la cara (They didnt pay, and never showed their face). De Huevos adj Excellent, or very impressive. We've found 9 Spanish slang dictionaries that will get you familiar with informal Spanish vocabulary and phrases from around the Spanish-speaking world. Ranero noun A Californian chicano word for a member of the Mexican migrant community in the United States most often an undocumented migrant. Named the goats horn due to its curved magazine. 10. Zacate noun A provincial and agricultural term for weeds, or unwanted plant growth on a field. Al tiro - It is a short expression used to say "right away". Buey noun Has many spellings, but this is the correct one. Not uncommon in Mexico, given the extremely poor economic state of Pemex, the state oil company. Mentar madre verb To insult someone usually using insulting phrases regarding their mother. 1. noun Offensive term used to denigrate the target. Fuchicaca adj Bad, ugly or undesirable. bad, unpleasant, of poor quality, e.g. An Ox (castrated bull). Often spelled Carambolo in Western Mexico. 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