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Nov 20, 2023 · Used as a rude word its meaning is quite similar to pendejo, but cabrón is higher in the rudeness scale: meaning unpleasant, mean or not very bright. But change the tone a bit and you might, instead, be saying someone is awesome!
- Güey. Güey or wey is a Mexican slang word for friend. However, it can also be used to say that someone is dumb, to express surprise or annoyance. So, depending on the context, it means ‘dude’, ‘mate’, ‘pal’, ‘buddy’, ‘guy’, ‘silly’, ‘dumb’ or ‘damn’.
- Pedo. Pedo is one of the most robust Mexican slang words. Its meaning depends on the phrase you use: Echarse un pedo – To fart. Estar pedo – To be drunk. Ponerse pedo – To get drunk.
- Chido. Chido is the Mexican slang word for ‘cool’ and ‘awesome’. Mexican speakers use this word to describe things and people or as an informal way to agree with something or say ‘thank you’.
- Neta. Neta or la neta is an informal synonym of ‘truth’ or ‘to be honest’. However, we can also use it as an expression to show surprise when someone is saying something to us.
Jul 14, 2023 · So here’s my Master List of the most common, useful, and hilarious words and phrases in Mexican Spanish, which goes far beyond the top 10 or 20 (or the other articles online with the same words as my first two lists and obvious rewrites of my descriptions. You know who you are).
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Oct 17, 2024 · It’s the most Mexican of curse words, and a phrasal verb whose meanings span the cultural spectrum. You may not like it, but you’d better make sure you understand it. The author of The Mexican...
Some of the most common Mexican slang words and phrases are used to express emotions, describe everyday situations, and even insult others. For example, the word “güey” (pronounced “whey”) is one of the most popular Mexican slang words and is used to refer to friends or acquaintances.
There are LOADS of expressions with the word ‘madre’ in Mexican Spanish, but we won’t go into them all here as some of them are pretty darn rude (and to be honest, I want to stay on good terms with my advertising partner!).
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Jan 24, 2023 · Below is a list of the most common Mexican slang and their meanings: ¡No mames! = “No Way!” This expression means “No Way!” but be careful when you say it around because it comes from the expression “to suck ____” – so literally, it means “don’t suck.”
