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Pages in category "Mexican slang" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Bolillo; C. Chairo (slang)
Güey (Spanish pronunciation:; also spelled guey, wey or we) is a word in colloquial Mexican Spanish that is commonly used to refer to any person without using their name. . Though typically (and originally) applied only to males, it can also be used for females (although when using slang, women would more commonly refer to another woman as "chava" [young woman] or "vieja" [old lady])
"Chonga" has lexical similarities with several other Spanish terms, some of which have been in use for centuries. [1] [2] These include: chola - used in the Southwestern United States for women of Mexican or Mexican-American descent, sometimes with the added meaning that they are a "homegirl" or someone from the streets. [1]
That Mexican OT (Outta Texas) was mumbling raps before he could write them. When he failed grade school classes, he remembers his mother saying, “Fuck that school — my son is going to be a ...
Irse algo a la chingada: to break or damage something, something "going away to la chingada". Llevárselo a alguien la chingada : to be angry, or in a tight spot. Hijo de tu chingada madre : "you son of your fucking mother" or "hijo de tu puta madre" (literally: son of your whore mother) meaning "you son of a whore" and also " hijo-esu (hijo de ...
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In addition to Americans of Mexican descent, pocho is also used colloquially in Mexico in reference to Mexicans who have emigrated and are perceived to have excessively adopted the customs of their adopted countries. [1] In both uses, lack of fluency in the Spanish language is considered characteristic of pochos. [4] [5]
According to Chicano artist and writer José Antonio Burciaga: . Caló originally defined the Spanish gypsy dialect. But Chicano Caló is the combination of a few basic influences: Hispanicized English; Anglicized Spanish; and the use of archaic 15th-century Spanish words such as truje for traje (brought, past tense of verb 'to bring'), or haiga, for haya (from haber, to have).