Mexican Colloquial terms/phrases Flashcards
1
Q
Chamba/Chamear
A
work/to work (informal)
2
Q
Hasta la madre
A
full to the brim; wasted
3
Q
choteado
A
worn out or overused
4
Q
chingo
A
a shit load; a fuck ton
5
Q
de huevos
A
amazing/awesome (very informal)
6
Q
con hueva
A
lazy/lazily
7
Q
tirar una chela
A
drink a beer
8
Q
ni madres
A
no way! (when asked to do something?)
9
Q
que chingados
A
what the fuck
10
Q
agarrar la onda
A
to get the hang of something
11
Q
estar pollo
A
to be a beginner at something
12
Q
a la madre
A
expresses surprise or shock
13
Q
chupar
A
to drink alcohol (informal)
14
Q
cagar
A
to bother (me caga: it bothers me)
15
Q
hacer el paro
A
ask for a favor