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- Pendejo. One of the most used slang words in Mexico is calling someone a ‘pendejo’. While the word ‘pendejo’ literally means ‘pubic hair’ it’s the equivalent of calling someone ‘stupid’ or an ‘asshole’ and can be used in both an endearing way (between friends) or in an offensive way — it all depends on the tone of voice.
- Güey. Güey, sometimes spelled in the way it is pronounced as ‘wey’, means “mate” and is used all the time in Mexican Spanish. For example ‘¿Como vas, wey?’
- Chido & Padre. If you want to say something is cool, use the word ‘chido’. For example, ‘Esa camisa es muy chida‘ means, ‘That shirt is really cool!‘. You can also use the word ‘padre’ to say the same thing.
- Cabrón. While the literal translation of ‘cabrón’ is a male goat, its slang meaning is somewhat ruder. It generally translates to ‘asshole’, ‘fucker’ or ‘bitch’.
- Cabrón. Cabrón as a palabrota evolved from the literal meaning of the word in English, which is ‘huge goat’. It translates to English as ‘bastard’. The word was used to describe men who were unfaithful to their partners.
- Puta/ hijo de puta. In English, we have the phrase ‘son of a bitch’, which is exactly what hijo de puta translates to. To get a bit technical, puta translates to English as ‘bitch’, while hijo means ‘son’ or ‘daughter’.
- Gilipollas. There’s a whole story behind this Spanish curse word. Some say it originates from several centuries ago when a man named Don Baltasar Gil, was looking for suitors for his daughters.
- Carajo. This Spanish curse word has quite a few meanings. It can translate to English as ‘fuck’, ‘shit’ or ‘damn’. It can also refer to male genitalia as a pejorative insult.
- 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.
Nov 20, 2023 · 16. Güey — Dude. This one is pronounced like the English word “way” and it’s one of the most quintessential Mexican slang words. Originally used to mean “a stupid person,” the word eventually morphed into a term of endearment similar to the English “dude.”. ¡Apúrate, güey!
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