e.g. An informal way of referring to a person or friend, in a friendly context, equivalent of dude, or mate. Se infect con Covid, y le carg el payaso (He was infected with Covid, and kicked the bucket). e.g. Also Jalada. Me tiene hasta la madre (Im completely sick of it). A m, pln. ', indicating one is at the service of another. to take away the ball. It would be extremely ill-advised to refer to an air hostess in this way. noun Colloquial term for large amount of pubic hair, i.e. Literally, to withstand a caning. Me la pelas exclam Rude expression equivalent of Fuck You. i.e. Lets go or Lets move. Estar crudo (To be hungover) 8. Trees, plants and gardening. Son of a bitch. It's often used in a very funny way to indicate friend or homie but I can't tell what it means. Has different forms across the country, but is most commonly in a salt-rimmed glass with lime juice. Vaya exclam A polite expression often used to convey surprise at the size of the task at hand or question posed. Chanchullo noun An agreement or deal reached under the table, or in a way that circumvents best business practice. Lana noun Money. e.g. Depending on the context, it can mean MXN$1, One Mexican Peso, or MXN$1,000, One Thousand Mexican Pesos. Mentar madre verb To insult someone usually using insulting phrases regarding their mother. Guarapo noun The act of fellatio. Also: Capitalino, Defeo. cooked in its own fat), most famously from Michoacan. Literally 'Help your country, murder a chilango. Chingatelo/la: imperative 1. noun A hot flush, most commonly used for the symptoms of female menopause. noun The figure of Death. Dragon, Boy, Mexican Brown, Thunder, Skunk Hydrocodone or Dihydrocodeinone Brands: Vicodin, Lortab, Lorcet, others Vike, Watsons, Watson-387, Vics, Vicos, Hydros, Lorris, Fluff, . Fresia (disambiguation) Freisa Cuchupo noun A Sinaloan expression for a dishonest person, or a trickster. i.e. Most common filling it ham and cheese. Cartel del Noroeste noun Organised crime organisation from Coahuila and Tamaulipas, dominating primarily the stretch of U.S. border from Piedras Negras to Ciudad Acua. Gangoso noun An individual who speaks with a very nasal voice, and often with a cleft palate, rendering them unable to pronounce words exactly. But Lara shrugs off the risk of being criticized for bringing the gangland vocabulary into Mexico's own Spanish dictionary, which first appeared in 2010 to highlight the country's . A chulada is a beautiful thing or occurrence. Hijole, me enchile bien cabrn (Damn! 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. So-called after the working class neighborhood of Tepito in Mexico City. Tenemos tiempo que no bochincheamos (Its been ages since we tore it up.). Nice. 2. Comes from the phrase Ni Trabaja, Ni Estudia (Neither works, nor studies). Stems from the phrase Mndame. 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. A very brutal drug cartel founded in the city of Guadalajara. Ponchar adj To roll a joint, or skin up. Pronounced 'Tasosh Ka Ma Tik. Pacheco 1. noun A stoner, or someone who enjoys smoking marijuana. Tragar Camote expression To be unattentive, or distracted. 3. From Valer Madre. Mas vale malo conocido, que bueno por conocer exp Exact equivalent of Better the devil you know. Common Mexican Slang Words and Expressions 1. Literally you cant whistle and eat pinole. yo te ficho los tragos (Ill pay for your drinks). Putiza noun A ferocious beating. Chicano noun A Mexican American, most often second-generation immigrant. noun A corn (most common) or wheat flatbread. Hecho la Chingada expression Moving at a very fast pace. In Chilangolandia one orders Quesadilla con Queso, por favor. (A Quesadilla with cheese, please). Parar los tacos expression To stop someones train of thought, in an effort to indicate that they are getting the wrong idea. Chaqueta can also mean jacket, but it can mean masturbation too. The oxford dictionary of slang. Literally money trumps a pretty face. Nos metieron 6 goles, que putiza! (They put six goals past us. Gandalla noun A selfish or rotten individual. Fusca noun A pistol, or firearm. Since slang is constantly changing, it can be difficult to find definitions of certain terms in a printed dictionary. Polaco expression An albur expression signifying anal sex. A Spanish slang dictionary is just the thing when you need detailed language information from an expert. Wife, girlfriend, or long-term partner. Used commonly to say when something has reached its completion, or is fully put together/armed. Dang! Alegra noun A cereal bar made from honey and the amaranth grain. El Barrio Me Respalda expression Literally the Hood has my back. Also known as Aporreadillo. Alguien quiere de mi ceviche? Pejorative description. Golfato noun A persons sharpened sense for easy women. noun The United States. . Tejolote noun A pestle the grinding implement held in the hand while using a pestle and mortar. Toma, para que te persines. ( Pay me what I want! Paladar de Cartn noun Descriptive of a person with poor taste in food. As in You dont need to ask permission, its your own to give. A pain in the ass. This slang dictionary seeks to support parents, carers and professionals to better understand the language young people may be using and support them to safeguard young people. Me la compre en cien varos. ya pagame lo que quiero! La luz esta en roja, pero me la voy a pasar a la Viva Mexico. (The stoplight is red, but Im going anyway because Long Live Mexico!). Defeo An antiquated term for a native of Mexico City, given that the capital state was once named Distrito Federal. Literally a parachutist. Given that the roots of organised crime in the area stems from the production of marijuana and opium in the mountains of Sinaloas Sierra Madre mountain range, the inhabitants of the region did not have access to clean drinking water, and the water they did have access to was often contaminated by chemical fertilizers which had the unusual effect of swelling a regular drinkers neck. Monda noun Penis. Atascada/o adjective Descriptive of a person who wants everything for themself. Al Gusto adj Usually referring to food, prepared in the style which the diner desires. The abbreviated nickname of Graciela, is Chela, which therefore applies also to the slang for beer. ALV acronym A La Verga, roughly equivalent of fuck it/this. Zcalo noun A town or citys main square. Carnitas noun A preparation of pork in its confit (i.e. Literally, give it to yourself.. Often in celebration or passion. Le carg el payaso expression An expression meaning that something or someone has either died, or come to the end of its life. This is different from a quesadilla in that it is not folded. Mamar Gallo verb To tease, or play a joke on someone, the context being playful. ( I wouldn't wish this on my worst enemy, that's for sure) 35. e.g. 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. e.g Su nuevo reloj es patito (His watch is an imitation). exclam Inoffensive way of expressing annoyance or frustration. Chancho noun A pig. Abuelita de Batman exclam A toned-down way of saying Ahuevo! Patn noun An asshole in the figurative sense. No seas rajn. Ranero noun A Californian chicano word for a member of the Mexican migrant community in the United States most often an undocumented migrant. Get a move on!, or Hurry Up!. Juarense noun A native of Ciudad Juarez. Hampa noun A gang, or organised criminal group. It's sort of fuck your mother, but means 'go fuck yourself'. A positive expression, seen as very street-slang, used most commonly in northeast Mexicos U.S. border region, particularly Tamaulipas. e.g. Mandar por un Tubo verb The act of telling an individual to go away. Copili noun An Aztec, or indigenous, headdress. Tends to be regional term to Chilangos. Vamos a echar una bohemia (Lets get together for a drink and a sing-song/knees-up). Also La Penultima. 'Me cago en la leche' literally means 'I crap in the milk' and is used to express anger or annoyance. See Cagar. Mexicans have a huge vocabulary of swear words, which many are different from Spanish swear words when Spaniards use them. Tinto - For Chilean Speakers it is the word for "black coffee". Mande exclam Signifying that what was just said has not been fully heard, or understood. De Huevos adj Excellent, or very impressive. Agazaparse verb To make oneself as small as possible. Scribd is the world's largest social reading and publishing site. e.g. expression Who paid? This expression is an irregular verb in that it has no real infinitive, or any other grammatical form other than the third-person past tense. Do you want to come?). Ballena noun A Caguama, specifically of Pacifico beer, found only in Mazatlan, Sinaloa, where the brewery is based. A fairweather fan, in the context of sport, but can also be used in any other context; i.e. Simple as that. Topure noun Indigenous term for rich, red, loamy soil, found particularly in volcanic regions. La Morena being the road (as in, the dark one) and being both flirty and slippery. Changarro noun An informal street-level vendor or commercial stand. Chinga tu Madre! Guarura noun A bodyguard. Barra noun In Campeche state, a baguette sandwich. noun The social media messaging platform WhatsApp. Botana noun A snack, or starter course. Commonly used for drinking mezcal after the candle has been spent, a drinker would see the cross at the bottom of his glass only when it is upturned, and thus finished. For example, running a red light in your vehicle, or being cut up in traffic. Te desayunaste payaso hoy? (Youre in a silly mood). verb To act in an unfair or selfish manner. CJNG acronym Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generacin. The phrase means pepper pork in Mayan. Sign up with your email address to get notifications about Alasdairs latest work. e.g. Getting expelled from school, or getting into the best college, would both be deserving of the phrase. llegue a las 6am y me hicieron la jarocha (I got in at six in the morning and I got a bollocking). The green is more common, but the red is far tastier. Cola que te pisen expression To have a shady past. a) A bad person, or idiot. Madre noun Common catch-all pronoun, as in a substitution for the actual noun for something which you might be referring to. The term can sometimes be offensive. Not applicable in the context of tipping a waiter. Literally with ones hands in the dough. Even though Spanish curse words are fun to learn, you aren't going to be able to hold a conversation with them. It is important to recognise that if a young person uses this language, it does not necessarily mean they are being exploited. The writer, the artist, the dramatist, the cinematog-vii 7_3929_DOSpanSlang_FM 7/19/08 8:54 AM Page viii. A mocking bastardisation of chofer . Metate noun A volcanic stone slab on which food (usually corn into dough, or chiles into mole) is traditionally ground. Soltar el borrego Literally to release the sheep. Teporocho noun A common alcoholic, or vagrant. Contrary to popular misconception, "Mexican" is not a racial or ethnic group. adj Descriptive of an individual with rural, or unrefined tastes. noun A posh person, or individual from a privileged social class. - "Do it right away". A style of music originating in the north of the country, in which brass, wind and percussion instruments are key. Molcajete noun A mortar the bowl implement in the pestle-and-mortar kitchen tool. ( What would you like to eat? Patinada verb The action of mopping ones plate after finishing a meal. A huevo! Tecnico noun A nominal goodie, or good guy, in a lucha libre wrestling show. Unas de Cal por las de Arenas expression Signifying that in life, misfortune is an inevitable occurrence on the road to success. Go fuck yourself.' Comes from the fact that anglophones pronounce their ethnicity as Meksicanos, therefore Ksicanos = Chicanos. e.g. To eat tacos. Al Pastor noun Pork loin marinated in chili, spices and vinegar, and then stacked Shawarma or Dner-style on a vertical spit. In that they smoke like a chimey. Curado de Bigote noun The dregs of a barrel of alcoholic drink. noun A person hailing from the north of the country. e.g. The slang insult gey, for "idiot" or "stupid person" emerges from the "cuckold" sense of buey. Amanerado adj A man who has an effeminate manner, or camp. lets do it!, sure!. 6. A jartera is, basically, a big meal.The word comes from harto, which generally means "tired", but sometimes it's used as "satisfied" or "satiated."If you say Qu jartera!, that means that you're extremely full.Good for you! To turn whatever you are eating into tacos by placing it inside a tortilla and eating it as such. Nahuatl noun The modern form of the Aztec language, spoken by indigenous communities in the Valley of Mexico and Puebla. Harina noun Flour. (Their excuse makes no sense whatsoever). See this report for more information on Escamoles. Tuna noun The fruit of the Nopal plant. noun A despective term for an uneducated or unsophisticated person. Some in Mexico still refer to the capital by its original name. Fue una ganga! (I got it for 100 pesos, it was a steal!). Colmilludo noun A person with a great deal of experience, or wisdom. bad, unpleasant, of poor quality, e.g. expression Also gives rise to the expression that a culichi is a woman with mucha nalga, poca chichi (a lot of buttocks, not much breast). Whatsappazo noun A damaging rumour spread through the social media messaging platform WhatsApp. Used in the context of taking a quick decision. Vamos al bar. Gero A person of European ethnicity. exclam Street-style sales abbreviation of barato, meaning cheap, or inexpensive. Gila noun Also; loba, vampira, gatita, zorra. e.g. Bohemia noun An evening of drinking, live music and signing with ones cuates the live music most often being supplied by the friend who plays an instrument. e.g. Tenochttlan noun The nahuatl term for Mexico City, as it was known under the Aztecs who inhabited the area. Dote noun A dowry paid by the grooms side of the family. Ya Llovi exclam Signifying that a significant amount of time has passed since the last time an event occurred. It will help you get to know new people and learn the basics about them. Auto Chocolate noun A vehicle registered in the United States, which is brought across the border without undergoing the proper import procedure, and is simply used in the border region. 2. noun A good friend or personal acquaintance in whom one has confidence. Me vuelves a hacer eso, y te voy a partir la madre (You do that to me again, and Ill beat the shit out of you). tobacco, cannabis, etc. The oxford dictionary of slang. An event at which one will be able to partake of food, drink, etc, without having to pay. A snack or food taken between meals. e.g. 2. This uncouth practice has since become synonymous with being a loser.. Literally, to save their gullets. Malinchista noun A Mexican national who prefers foreign nations to his own. Para que persinarse expression Said to accompany a gift or payment, usually of money, to the recipient, signifying that they might make the religious sign of the cross. No te pases de verga! (Dont be cheeky!). Mirrey noun The privileged and often spoiled children of wealthy families. 2. e.g. Ni pies ni cabeza, no encontrar expression Descriptive of something which makes no sense, or has no point to it. Literally Im not a gold coin. 6. Literally to skate. Sobarse el lomo verb To work very hard towards a specific goal, often in unfortunate or difficult circumstances. 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. Either economically, or in a situation which one is not apt to handle. venezuela, venezuelan, slang, venezolano, eslang, jerga, idioma, espaol, Thinking of Moving to Mexico? Note: While tacos outside of Mexico are generally seen as friend hard-shell tortillas, these are not generally found within Mexico, and are rather classed as 'Tex-Mex cusine. Poc Chuc noun A dish originating from Mayan cuisine, this is pork marinaded in lime and spices, before being grilled. ( Ive never had Pozole Verde in Chilapa, but I like the one I had in Acapulco. Corunda noun A style of tamal originating from Michoacan, consisting of soft white corn dough, served with tomato sauce and cream. Roughly equivalent to a pub, but with a less homely feel. Briago noun & adj Relatively old-fashioned word for a drunk, or alcoholic. Clavar el colmillo verb To take advantage, or trick some. The expressions etymology derives from the accented pronunciation of Mexicano, i.e. Haz patria, mata a un chilango expression Common expression comically noting ones dislike of the chilangos, or Mexico City natives. noun A problem or issue, often one without a quick or easy solution. Dejame preguntar a la morra (Let me ask my girlfriend). slang linguistically innovative and culturally revealing, and feel it deserves scholarly attention. A verb 'chingar' is also commonly used in expressions like ' No me chingues!', or 'Vete a la chingada.' = 'Don't fuck with me! 2. Wila noun Alternate spelling of Gila. Mamn(a) An arrogant or conceited individual. Nic Chac noun A Yucatan equivalent of escamol, but with wasp larvae rather than ants. Ladronzuelo noun A professional mugger. Generic term for an adult woman, or women. Most of the time, a naco acts unpleasantly, is not well-educated and uses certain colorful slang. Example sentences from real language to show how the word is used. It comes from the Nahuatl word Alcopili, meaning crown. V Pequeo noun The letter V. Used to signify the difference between the letters B and V, which are pronounced similarly. Batucada noun The moment during a party (usually a Quinceaera or a wedding) in which party favors such as fancy dress, balloons, or other fun items, are distributed amongst guests. to score a goal. Literally A cactus spine in the balls. Tienes la mano cargada expression You serve very strong drinks. Given that he is from Tabasco State, where the Pejelagarto (alligator gar) is an endemic species of fauna, and local delicacy. So-called because they have run away from Mexico. Tirar Para verb To engage in sexual intercourse. e.g. Verde a common sauce with a tomatillo (green tomato) base. Commonly used in the context of Mexicos northern neighbours; i.e. noun An U.S. citizen, most commonly of European descent. Chelada noun Synonym of Michelada. 2. adj Descriptive of a person who is dynamic, flexible, and has good business sense. Flauta noun A deep-fried rolled-up taco, so called because it looks like a flute. Al tiro - It is a short expression used to say "right away". See below for the ever expanding list. This is a rather informal expression, equivalent somewhat to kicking the bucket in English, and should not be used in formal situations. Enchilar verb To annoy or anger someone. Comes from the religious candle glasses which have a crucifix at the bottom of them. Chamba This expression derives from the way in which Mexicans would apply for work visas to the United States during the first half of the 20th Century, which was through the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. La Roa noun Any form of skin disease or rash. The term comes from the Nahuatl language: Itacatl, meaning bag, or rucksack. Exact translation is Spit it out Lupe. Mixteco noun Indigenous peoples native to the northern sierras of Oaxaca state. Hidrocalido noun A native of the state of Aguascalientes. Literally the clown took him away. Can be roughly understood theologically as the Aztec understanding of Yin-Yang, or equal opposing forces. Bajo noun The region of central Mexico, running from Puebla State in the east, and comprising Mexico City and the region up to Zacatecas in the northwest. Coward. Palero noun An individual who is quick, or easily convinced, to change their allegiances. e.g. 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). Equivalent of let the cat out of the bag. Generic term generally meaning assent, most commonly used in Mexico City and the surrounding area. rale exclam 1. Also Ponerse las vergas. Dinero mata carita expression The proposal that in the eyes of women, money and wealth are more important that good looks in a man. Gringo noun A U.S. citizen, most often of European descent. Pararse el culo expression To act in a pretentious of superior manner. Matcha roasted chilis ground finely, and then left to infuse in oil. expression To reveal a secret or piece of gossip. Hijo de la Chingada: noun/exclam. b) The best, or very successful, person. Pollero noun A human trafficker who moves groups of undoucmented mgirants across Mexico and into the United States. Wikipedia entry here. Ojeto adj Equivalent descriptive version of Ojete, i.e. Literally to rub ones loins in order to achieve something. Also Apachurrado. Taken from a bust during the time of the porfiriato, during which 41 men were arrested by Mexico City police for attending was reportedly a secret orgy. The word has no reference to the exact age of an adult woman, it is used simply to indicate that the female in question is now considered an adult by the speaker. 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. Pinche 1. 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. The expression, literally to bring a rooster, comes from the fact that the object of the serenade will often be woken up by the activity. This example is not recommended unless you are a regular and well-known patron of the establishment. I-Griega noun The letter Y. Comes from the English term crack-shot. "Meksikano, which is then abbreviated to chicano. The original piatas are a ball with seven spikes protruding from them, designed to represent the seven deadly sins. 2. So-called for its residents, who are known as Chilangos. Literally to not be left with any doubt. Traes pual sobre el presidente (Youre right about the President). Petate noun A portable straw or palm mattress. Meter un calambre verb To give someone a scare. 2. adj Pejorative description meaning ugly, rude, bad, dangerous or cruel. Equivalent of yours truly in English. e.g. Jalas? Pato/Patito adj Of an item which is an imitation version of the real thing. Gandalla. Pariente noun A rural term for ones esteemed companion, colleague or friend. Dicharrachero noun Descriptive of an individual who speaks in a manner which uses a lot of colloquial sayings and aphorisms of the language. 2. reflexive verb To go somewhere. tower cafe sacramento; galley pirate blox fruits. Echar la mano verb To help someone. e.g. Latoso adj Troublesome, in that they 'dar lata. 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 . , indicating one is not a racial or ethnic group of soft white corn dough, served with sauce. To roll a joint, or mate the establishment of Colloquial sayings and aphorisms of country. Understanding of Yin-Yang, or Mexico City natives cheap, or rucksack often used to surprise! 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