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Mexican Slang Flashcards

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Mexican Slang

aguas / echar aguas

A

watch out / be on the look out (lit.: waters)

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Mexican Slang

andar de piruja / pirujo

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engage in slutty behavior, moderately vulgar

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Mexican Slang

andar pedo

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to be drunk, moderately vulgar

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Mexican Slang

andar tomado

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to be drunk

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Mexican Slang

apachurro

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sexually attractive male or female (lit.: to flatten)

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Mexican Slang

una apretada

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frigid or uptight girl (lit.: tightly gripped, derogatory)

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Mexican Slang

un apretado

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pennypincher / cheap (lit.: tightly gripped)

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Mexican Slang

la ara�a

A

female pubic area (lit.: spider)

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Mexican Slang

una ballena

A

beer in a 40 oz. bottle (lit.: whale)

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Mexican Slang

la banda

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group of friends

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Mexican Slang

los barros

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pesos (lit.: clay)

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Mexican Slang

bobo

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foolish; stupid

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Mexican Slang

la bola

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a group of people, esp. friends (lit.: a ball)

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Mexican Slang

buena onda

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good vibes; good feelings (lit.: good wave)

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Mexican Slang

las bubis

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breasts (lit.: Spanglish phoneticization of ‘boobies’)

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Mexican Slang

un caballo

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female sanitary napkin (lit.: horse)

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Mexican Slang

un cabr�n

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bastard / SOB / bad ass (lit.: male goat), moderately vulgar

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Mexican Slang

esta cabr�n

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a tough situation, moderately vulgar

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Mexican Slang

cachonda / cachondo

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horny; passionate (lit.: in heat), moderately vulgar

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Mexican Slang

cagar

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to sh*t, moderately vulgar

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Mexican Slang

una caguama

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beer in a 40 oz. bottle (lit.: a species of large sea turtle)

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Mexican Slang

caliente

A

horny (lit.: hot)

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Mexican Slang

una carabina

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a syringe (lit.: a type of cannon)

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Mexican Slang

carnal

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close friend; a close relative (lit.: flesh)

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25
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Mexican Slang

la casa chica

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a love nest; the house your mistress lives in (lit.: little house)

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26
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Mexican Slang

chaca chaca

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to have sex; a quickie

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Mexican Slang

chafa

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cheap; low quality

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Mexican Slang

chale!

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calm down; you’re kidding etc.

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29
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Mexican Slang

una chamaca / un chamaco

A

child; young person; teen

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30
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Mexican Slang

chance

A

opportunity; perhaps (lit.: Spanglish, chance)

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31
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Mexican Slang

el chango

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a mix of heroin and cocaine (lit. monkey)

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32
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Mexican Slang

chaquetear

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to masturbate, moderately vulgar

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Mexican Slang

una chava / un chavo

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girl / boy

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Mexican Slang

una chela

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beer

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Mexican Slang

el chemo

A

glue (sniffing)

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36
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Mexican Slang

las chichis

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breasts

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Mexican Slang

chido

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cool; good; high quality

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Mexican Slang

chiflado / chiflada

A

crazy; nutcase

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39
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Mexican Slang

el chile

A

penis (lit. chili pepper)

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Mexican Slang

un chilpayate

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a boy; a young man; a teen

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Mexican Slang

un chimuelo / una chimuela

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a person missing front teeth

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Mexican Slang

chingar

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to screw up; to f*ck up, vulgar

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43
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Mexican Slang

chin!

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oops; darn (lit. short for chingada), slightly vulgar

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44
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Mexican Slang

chinga tu madre

A

go f*ck your mother, extremely vulgar

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45
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Mexican Slang

la chingada

A

extremely bad, vulgar

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Mexican Slang

chingando

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to pester; to f*ck with, vulgar

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47
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Mexican Slang

un chingo

A

a large amount, moderately vulgar

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Mexican Slang

chipichipi

A

continous rainy drizzle; fussy, whiny behavior of a child

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Mexican Slang

el chisme

A

gossip

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Mexican Slang

una chismosa / un chismoso

A

a person who gossips

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Mexican Slang

la chiva

A

heroin (lit. female goat)

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Mexican Slang

chiviar

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to feel embarrassment

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Mexican Slang

el choco

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glue (sniffing) (lit. short for chocolate)

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54
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Mexican Slang

chocoso

A

disagreeable (lit.: from chocar, to hit)

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55
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Mexican Slang

los chones

A

women’s underwear

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56
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Mexican Slang

el chorillo

A

diarrhea (lit.: spurt)

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Mexican Slang

el chorro

A

diarrhea (lit.: torrent)

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Mexican Slang

la chota

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police

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Mexican Slang

chula / chulo

A

attractive person

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Mexican Slang

un chuntara

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a person displaying vulgar taste

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Mexican Slang

chupar

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to suck; to drink, esp. alcohol, moderately vulgar

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Mexican Slang

un churro

A

marijuana cigarette / joint (lit.: traditional cylindrically shaped donut)

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63
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Mexican Slang

codo

A

to be cheap (lit.: elbow)

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Mexican Slang

coger

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to have sex (lit.: to grab something), vulgar

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Mexican Slang

una cogida

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the sex act; a f*ck (lit.: to be gored by a bull’s horn), vulgar

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Mexican Slang

como chingas!

A

what a f*cking pest you are!, vulgar

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67
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Mexican Slang

como friegas!

A

what a f*cking pest you are!, vulgar

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68
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Mexican Slang

como jodes!

A

what a f*cking pest you are!, vulgar

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69
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Mexican Slang

la concha

A

vagina (lit.: conch shell), vulgar

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70
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Mexican Slang

una congal

A

whorehouse; a bar where prostitutes work

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Mexican Slang

cortar

A

to break up (a relationship) (lit.: to cut)

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72
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Mexican Slang

crudo

A

to have a hangover (lit.: raw)

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73
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Mexican Slang

cual es tu pinche pedo?

A

what’s your f*cking problem?, vulgar

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74
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Mexican Slang

cuate

A

friend; buddy (lit.: non-identical twin)

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75
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Mexican Slang

un cuerno de chivo

A

a machine gun (lit.: a goat horn)

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Mexican Slang

culear

A

to have sex (lit. to use your ass), vulgar

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77
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Mexican Slang

un culera / una culero

A

asshole, vulgar

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78
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Mexican Slang

culo

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ass; cheap, syn. with “codo”, moderately vulgar

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79
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Mexican Slang

dar lata

A

to pester; to be bothersome (lit.: to give tin - instead of gold)

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80
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Mexican Slang

descarado

A

shameless

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81
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Mexican Slang

un desmadre

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a disaster / a mess (lit.: to be motherless), vulgar

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82
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Mexican Slang

desquintar

A

to lose virginity

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83
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Mexican Slang

echale ganas!

A

make a good effort

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Mexican Slang

echar un palo

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to have sex (lit.: to take do a stick), vulgar

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Mexican Slang

empinado

A

sex “doggy” style

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86
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Mexican Slang

enchufar

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‘hook up’; to have sex (lit.: to plug in)

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Mexican Slang

un escuincle

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a bratty kid (lit.: a demon)

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Mexican Slang

esta canijo

A

a difficult situation

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Mexican Slang

esta cuero

A

good (lit.: skin)

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Mexican Slang

esta perron

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the best; the coolest (lit.: big dog)

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Mexican Slang

la feria

A

change; coins; money

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Mexican Slang

una fichera

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a woman earning in a bar with ‘ladies drinks’ (lit.: from ficha, a token)

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Mexican Slang

la flojera

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laziness (lit.: looseness)

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Mexican Slang

floja / flojo

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lazy (lit.: loose)

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Mexican Slang

fregado

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ruined; destroyed; f*cked, moderately vulgar

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Mexican Slang

fregar

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to cause harm to someone; to f*ck someone up, moderately vulgar

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Mexican Slang

frenos

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dental braces (lit.: brakes)

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Mexican Slang

fresa

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spoiled; a pampered person (lit.: strawberry, mildly derogatory)

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Mexican Slang

fuego

A

matches; lighter (lit.: fire)

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Mexican Slang

gacho

A

unpleasant; ugly (lit.: a cow with down-turned horns)

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Mexican Slang

ganas

A

desire; horny

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Mexican Slang

un g�ey

A

an idiot; a fool (lit.: a steer), moderately vulgar

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Mexican Slang

una golfa

A

a slut; a prostitute

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Mexican Slang

una gorro

A

a condom (lit.: a hat)

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Mexican Slang

gu�cala!

A

an expression of disgust; yuck

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Mexican Slang

guacarear

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Mexican Slang

guango

A

wide; loose

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Mexican Slang

una guera / un guero

A

a blonde; a person with a light complexion

109
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Mexican Slang

hacer chis

A

to urinate

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Mexican Slang

hacer pu�eta

A

to masturbate; to wank (lit.: to make a fist), vulgar

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Mexican Slang

hasta la chingada

A

to the end of patience; very far away, vulgar

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Mexican Slang

la hierba

A

marijuana (lit.: weed)

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Mexican Slang

hijo de perra

A

son of a bitch (lit.: son of a female dog), vulgar

114
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Mexican Slang

hijo de puta

A

son of a bitch (lit.: son of a whore), extremely vulgar

115
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Mexican Slang

hijo de tu pinche madre

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son of a bitch (lit.: son of your cursed mother), vulgar

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Mexican Slang

hijo jesu!

A

jesus h. christ (lit.: baby jesus)

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Mexican Slang

hijole!

A

oh my gosh!

118
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Mexican Slang

un huelepedos

A

a follower not a leader (lit.: a fart smeller), moderately vulgar

119
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Mexican Slang

una huerca / un huerco

A

girl / boy

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Mexican Slang

hueva

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Mexican Slang

a huevo

122
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Mexican Slang

un huev�n / una huevona

A

lazy person / layabout (derogatory)

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Mexican Slang

los huevos

A

testicles (lit.: eggs)

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Mexican Slang

una huila / un huilo

A

a slut; a prostitute

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Mexican Slang

una interesada / un interesado

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a gold digger (lit: someone with interest)

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Mexican Slang

jale

A

work; job (lit.: pull)

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Mexican Slang

mi jefa / mi jefe

A

my mom / my dad (lit.: my boss)

128
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Mexican Slang

joder

A

to have sex, vulgar

129
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Mexican Slang

esta jodido!

A

it’s f*cked!, vulgar

130
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Mexican Slang

un joto

A

homosexual (derogatory), vulgar

131
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Mexican Slang

un lameculos

A

a brown noser (lit.: an ass licker), vulgar

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Mexican Slang

la lana

A

money (lit.: wool)

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Mexican Slang

la leche

A

sperm (lit.: milk)

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Mexican Slang

la ley

A

police (lit.: the law)

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Mexican Slang

los limones, limoncitas

A

small breasts (lit.: limes)

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Mexican Slang

latoso

A

bothersome; a pest (lit.: tinny)

137
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Mexican Slang

una machorra

A

lesbian (lit.: a sterile female animal, derogatory)

138
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Mexican Slang

un madrazo

A

a beating, to beat the sh*t out of, moderately vulgar

139
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Mexican Slang

madre

A

negative adjective (lit.: mother), moderately to extremely vulgar

140
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Mexican Slang

madrear

A

beat the stuffing out of someone, moderately vulgar

141
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Mexican Slang

mala muerte

A

a place of ill repute

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Mexican Slang

un malandro

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a criminal / a good-for-nothing

143
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Mexican Slang

mamacita

A

attractive woman (lit.: little mother)

144
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Mexican Slang

una mamada

A

oral sex, especially to a male (lit.: a suck), vulgar

145
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Mexican Slang

mamadas

A

bullsh*t (lit.: suckling), moderately vulgar

146
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Mexican Slang

mamey

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sexually attractive male (lit.: a tropical fruit)

147
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Mexican Slang

un mam�n

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a snob; stuck-up (lit.: a sucker), moderately vulgar

148
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Mexican Slang

‘mano

A

brother (lit.: short for hermano, brother)

149
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Mexican Slang

un marica

A

homosexual (derogatory), vulgar

150
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Mexican Slang

un maric�n

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homosexual (derogatory), vulgar

151
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Mexican Slang

una marimacha

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tomboy; butch; lesbian (derogatory)

152
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Mexican Slang

mear

A

to urinate

153
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Mexican Slang

me vale madre!

A

I don’t give a sh*t, (lit.: I don’t value it), vulgar

154
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Mexican Slang

los mecos

A

semen, vulgar

155
Q

Mexican Slang

m�ndigo

A

emphatic negative adjective similar to darn (lit.: beggarly)

156
Q

Mexican Slang

menso

A

fool; idiot

157
Q

Mexican Slang

metiche

158
Q

Mexican Slang

mi hija / mi hijo

A

my daughter / my son

159
Q

Mexican Slang

mi vieja / mi viejo

A

my old lady / my old man

160
Q

Mexican Slang

una mocosa / un mocoso

A

a snot-nosed kid

161
Q

Mexican Slang

un mont�n

A

a large quantity (lit.: a mountain)

162
Q

Mexican Slang

una mora / un moro

A

girl / boy; young person (lit.: Moor)

163
Q

Mexican Slang

la morralla

A

coins; small change

164
Q

Mexican Slang

la mota

165
Q

Mexican Slang

una muchacha / un muchacho

A

girl / boy; young person

166
Q

Mexican Slang

una naca / un naco

A

a vulgar person; in poor taste, moderately vulgar

167
Q

Mexican Slang

un narco

A

a drug dealer (lit.: short for narcotraficante)

168
Q

Mexican Slang

la nave

A

car (lit.: ship)

169
Q

Mexican Slang

nena / nene

A

baby (term of affectionate)

170
Q

Mexican Slang

ni modo

A

‘tough luck’; it can’t be helped (lit.: in no fashion)

171
Q

Mexican Slang

no hay bronca

A

there’s no problem

172
Q

Mexican Slang

no hay pedo

A

there’s no problem, moderately vulgar

173
Q

Mexican Slang

no manches!

A

you’re kidding / no way (lit: don’t stain)

174
Q

Mexican Slang

no mames!

A

you’re kidding / no way (lit: don’t suck me), moderately vulgar

175
Q

Mexican Slang

no me das lata!

A

don’t bother me (lit.: don’t give me tin)

176
Q

Mexican Slang

un ojete

A

asshole (lit.: eyelet), vulgar

177
Q

Mexican Slang

pacheco

A

stoned; high on marijuana

178
Q

Mexican Slang

pagar con cuerpom�tico

A

pay a debt with sex (lit.: pun on body and ATM)

179
Q

Mexican Slang

un p�jaro

A

an erect penis (lit.: a bird), moderately vulgar

180
Q

Mexican Slang

un pandillero

A

gang member

181
Q

Mexican Slang

la panocha

A

a vagina (lit.: an ear of corn), moderately vulgar

182
Q

Mexican Slang

panzona

A

pregnant (lit.: big bellied)

183
Q

Mexican Slang

un papacito

A

attractive man (lit.: little father)

184
Q

Mexican Slang

de parranda

A

bar hopping; pubcrawl

185
Q

Mexican Slang

el pase

A

cocaine (lit. a pass)

186
Q

Mexican Slang

la patrulla

A

police (lit.: patrol)

187
Q

Mexican Slang

payaso

A

foolish; idiot (lit.: clown)

188
Q

Mexican Slang

un pedo

A

fart; drunkenness, moderately vulgar

189
Q

Mexican Slang

un pelado / una pelada

A

a rude person; poor manners (lit.: peeled)

190
Q

Mexican Slang

las pelotas

A

testicles (lit.: balls)

191
Q

Mexican Slang

una pendeja / un pendejo

A

a f*cking idiot; a cuckold, vulgar

192
Q

Mexican Slang

peque�a

A

a little girl; a ‘shorty’ (lit.: something small)

193
Q

Mexican Slang

la piedra

A

crack cocaine (lit. rock)

194
Q

Mexican Slang

pinche

A

damn, moderately vulgar

195
Q

Mexican Slang

una piruja / un pirujo

A

a slut; a prostitute, moderately vulgar

196
Q

Mexican Slang

el pito

A

penis (lit.: pipe whistle), moderately vulgar

197
Q

Mexican Slang

una pollita

A

sexually attractive young woman (lit.: chick)

198
Q

Mexican Slang

las pompis

199
Q

Mexican Slang

poner los cuernos

A

to cheat on one’s spouse (lit. to put on the horns)

200
Q

Mexican Slang

un preservativo

A

condom (lit.: preservative)

201
Q

Mexican Slang

una prosti

A

prostitute; a slut (lit.: short for prostituta)

202
Q

Mexican Slang

un pu�al

A

a homosexual (lit.: a dagger, derogatory), moderately vulgar

203
Q

Mexican Slang

una puta

A

prostitute (derogatory), vulgar

204
Q

Mexican Slang

un putazo

A

a beating, to beat the sh*t out of, moderately vulgar

205
Q

Mexican Slang

un puto

A

male prostitute or homosexual (derogatory), vulgar

206
Q

Mexican Slang

una querida / un querido

A

a lover (lit.: a cherished one)

207
Q

Mexican Slang

que b�rbaro!

A

how barbaric!

208
Q

Mexican Slang

que chido!

A

super; first class, etc.

209
Q

Mexican Slang

que honda?

A

what’s up? (lit.: what wave)

210
Q

Mexican Slang

que hubo?

A

what’s up?

211
Q

Mexican Slang

que padre!

A

how wonderful!

212
Q

Mexican Slang

que pedo?

A

what’s up?, moderately vulgar

213
Q

Mexican Slang

que pex?

A

what’s up?

214
Q

Mexican Slang

que tal?

A

what’s up?

215
Q

Mexican Slang

quinta

A

female virgin

216
Q

Mexican Slang

un rabo verde

A

a dirty old man (lit.: refers to an onion, green stalk with white ‘whiskers’)

217
Q

Mexican Slang

ramera

A

a prostitute, vulgar

218
Q

Mexican Slang

rayado

A

bad reputation (lit.: scratched)

219
Q

Mexican Slang

un rayd

A

a ride (lit.: Spanglish phonetic adaptation of ride)

220
Q

Mexican Slang

re

A

prefix used for emphasis ex: rechafa, reputa

221
Q

Mexican Slang

resaca

A

a hangover (lit.: tide)

222
Q

Mexican Slang

riata

A

penis (lit.: lasso, lariat)

223
Q

Mexican Slang

sacado de onda

A

to be put in a bad mood (lit.: taken out of the wave)

224
Q

Mexican Slang

salado

A

embittered (lit.: salty)

225
Q

Mexican Slang

sangr�n

226
Q

Mexican Slang

una santarona

A

a virginal woman; a frigid woman (lit.: a big saint)

227
Q

Mexican Slang

un sics

A

a 6-pack of beer, (lit. Spanglish, six-pack)

228
Q

Mexican Slang

la soda

A

cocaine (lit. Spanglish, soda pop)

229
Q

Mexican Slang

suelta

A

a police informant; a ‘snitch’ (lit. loose)

230
Q

Mexican Slang

una tacha

A

any illegal drug in pill form

231
Q

Mexican Slang

talonear

A

to scratch out a living, esp. to work as a prostitute (lit.: to claw), vulgar

232
Q

Mexican Slang

tecata

A

an intravenous drug user

233
Q

Mexican Slang

un tipo

A

a guy; a ‘fella’ (lit.: a type)

234
Q

Mexican Slang

toda madre

A

all out; full throttle, moderately vulgar

235
Q

Mexican Slang

una tortillera

A

a lesbian lit.: a tortilla maker, derogatory)

236
Q

Mexican Slang

traquetear

A

to have sex (lit.: to rattle)

237
Q

Mexican Slang

travieso

238
Q

Mexican Slang

turulato

A

drugged or drunk into near unconsciousness

239
Q

Mexican Slang

la verga

A

penis (lit.: ship’s mast), vulgar

240
Q

Mexican Slang

vete a la chingada!

A

go f*ck yourself, extremely vulgar

241
Q

Mexican Slang

vete a la verga!

A

go to hell; go f*ck yourself (lit.: go to the ship’s mast, slang for penis), vulgar

242
Q

Mexican Slang

vete al carajo!

A

go to hell; go f*ck yourself (lit.: go to the penis), vulgar

Spanish Vocabulary subsets (9 decks)

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