Slang Flashcards
Ay Bendito!
used to express all kinds of emotions from happiness to sadness, or surprise. The tone you use will dictate how it is interpreted.
similar to “Oh My God”
Puerto rican
Hanguiar
Hang out
puerto rican spanglish
Broki
friend
puerto rican spanglish from brother
Gufear
to fool around/ joke around
puerto rican
Al Garete
a really fun and crazy moment
Chavo
in Mexico: young people
in PR: money
Mamey
easy peasy
PR
Mano
short for “hermano”
PR and DR
Bembé
a big party
PR
Duro/a
PR slang for someone that is really good at what they do
Bregar
normally means to struggle, but in PR it is used to describe being busy doing something that is not necessarily fun
Jumeta
drunk
PR
Brutal
something is beyond awesome
PR
Nene/a
little boys little girls
PR
Revolú
mess
PR
Jibaro
people who live in the countryside of PR
Parquear
PR spanglish for parking
Birras
beer
PR
Gato/a
a man or woman who is very good looking
PR
Ahorita/Orita
can mean later, but not right now. maybe later is a day, or a week or 6 hours
PR
Bochinche
gossip
PR
Embuste
a lie
PR
Perreo / Perrear
dancing like a madman, very fierce, some kind of dirty dancing
PR
Fó
something that smells really bad
PR
Come mierda
“eat shit”
used to express someone very arrogant with an unfriendly character
PR
