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bola

group of people

agüite

sadness, shame, discomfort

The Meaning of the Mexican Spanish Word PINCHE

Every country has a flag, food and symbols that identify them. But what about a single word? During the 6th International Congress of the Spanish Language (VI Congreso Internacional de la Lengua Española) celebrated in Panama, the blog Papeles Perdidos, created by the newspaper El País, published an atlas of the representative words of Spanish-speaking […]

8 Mexican Spanish Slang Words for Places and People

Demonym or gentilic is the name given to people living in a village, town, city or country. Usually it is derived from the name of the same town. For example, the demonym of the people from Mexico is Mexican. While reading the books Quick Guide to Mexican Spanish and Quick Guide to More Mexican Spanish […]

CHINGAR: The Most Important Mexican Spanish Slang Word

The verb chingar is known throughout Latin America, but there is no other country that uses and abuses this word like Mexico. Chingar is the most important word in Mexico. Here is the official dictionary definition by the Royal Spanish Academy versus the Mexican Spanish meaning of chingar. Chingar according to the Royal Spanish Academy […]

ORALE meaning In Spanish? (And How To Respond)

Yes! This is a great question because órale in Spanish is one of those versatile Mexican slang words that can mean a few different things.  Generally órale in Mexican Spanish means got it, okay, no problem or something similar. What does ¡Órale! mean? You will see and hear this word everywhere from comedian Gabriel Iglesias […]

rajarse

to run away, to become frightened

rollo

a long explanation

taco

1 gram of marihuana

fulano

Joe Blow, some random person

gordo

someone who you can’t stand or who you dislike

hocicón

to blabber, say more than you should

huevón

a lazy person, a person that refuses to do more than required, a bum

jalar

1) to masturbate, jerk off 2) to work 3) to go some place 4) to exercise in the gym 5) to pull

mamón

1) something ridiculous 2) an inconsiderate person or someone who likes to brag 3) someone who thinks that he/she is the only one who can do the things well, that he/she deserves everything, to the point of being annoying, a real asshole