In Mexican slang, 'peje' is a nickname for Andrés Manuel López Obrador, the president of Mexico. Originally from Tabasco, a region where 'peje' refers to a type of fish, he is often referred to as 'El Peje'. It can also be used to refer to a tricky or slippery person, much like a fish. Examples […]
pelele
A person who is easily manipulated or lacks personality. Also used to describe someone who is weak or gullible. Examples Spanish: No seas un pelele y toma tus propias decisiones. English: Don't be a pushover and make your own decisions.
palillo
In Spanish slang, 'palillo' is commonly used to refer to a drumstick, particularly for a drum set. However, in some regions it can also refer to a toothpick. Examples Spanish: El baterista perdió su palillo en medio del concierto. English: The drummer lost his drumstick in the middle of the concert.
palomo
In Spanish slang, 'palomo' is often used to refer to someone who is naive, gullible, or easily taken advantage of. It can also be used to describe someone who is innocent or inexperienced. Examples Spanish: No seas tan palomo, no todo lo que ves en internet es cierto. English: Don't be such a sucker, not […]
pana full
A slang term used primarily in Venezuela, 'pana full' translates to 'true friend' or 'close buddy'. The term 'full' is used to emphasize the closeness of the friendship. Examples Spanish: Juan es mi pana full, siempre está ahí cuando lo necesito. English: Juan is my true friend, he is always there when I need him.
papita
In colloquial Spanish, 'papita' is often used to refer to something being easy, simple, or a piece of cake. It literally translates to 'small potato' but is not typically used in that context. Examples Spanish: No te preocupes, ese examen será papita. English: Don't worry, that exam will be a piece of cake.
parigüayo
A Dominican slang term used to describe someone who is socially awkward or who lacks social skills. It can also be used to describe someone who is boring, or a person who stands around at parties without participating. Examples Spanish: No invites a ese tipo a la fiesta, es un total parigüayo. English: Don't invite […]
partido or partirse
In Spanish slang, 'partido' or 'partirse' is often used to refer to something incredibly funny. To 'partirse de risa' means to laugh so hard that it feels like you are splitting or breaking apart. Examples Spanish: Estaba tan divertido el chiste que me partí de risa. English: The joke was so funny that I was […]
partiear
A colloquial term used in Spain which means to go out, usually to party or have fun. Examples Spanish: Este fin de semana vamos a partirtear hasta el amanecer. English: This weekend we are going to party until dawn.
pasola
In some Spanish-speaking countries, 'pasola' is slang for a type of motorized scooter or moped. Examples Spanish: Voy a dar una vuelta en mi pasola. English: I'm going to take a ride on my moped.
nevera
In Spanish slang, 'nevera' literally translates to 'refrigerator', but is commonly used to refer to a period of time when someone is not doing well in something, especially in sports, or a time of bad luck. Examples Spanish: Después de perder tres partidos seguidos, el equipo está en la nevera. English: After losing three games […]
nie
Slang term used in Spain as a shortened version of 'ni idea', meaning 'no idea' or 'I don't know'. Examples Spanish: ¿Dónde está Juan? Nie, no lo he visto. English: Where is Juan? I have no idea, I haven't seen him.
no ‘toy claro
A colloquial phrase commonly used in Spain and Latin America meaning 'I'm not sure' or 'I don't understand'. Examples Spanish: No 'toy claro si vamos a salir esta noche. English: I'm not sure if we are going out tonight.
ombe
A Colombian slang term, primarily used in the coastal regions and Medellín. It is an informal and friendly way to refer to a person. Similar to 'dude' or 'mate' in English. Examples Spanish: ¡Ombe, no te preocupes! Todo va a estar bien. English: Dude, don't worry! Everything is going to be fine.
pa’lante
A shortened form of 'para adelante' that means 'forward' or 'keep going'. It is often used to encourage someone to move forward or to persevere. Examples Spanish: No importa lo que pase, siempre pa’lante. English: No matter what happens, always move forward.
pajón
A term used in some Latin American countries, especially in the Dominican Republic, to refer to curly, frizzy, or very voluminous hair. Examples Spanish: Ella luce su pajón con orgullo, le encantan sus rizos naturales. English: She proudly wears her 'pajón', she loves her natural curls.
motoconcho
A term used in the Dominican Republic for motorcycle taxis. Examples Spanish: Voy a tomar un motoconcho para llegar más rápido. English: I'm going to take a motoconcho to get there faster.
mueliar
A Chilean slang term that means to work hard or strive. Examples Spanish: Tengo que mueliar mucho para conseguir el ascenso en mi trabajo. English: I have to work hard to get the promotion at my job.
muelú
The term 'muelú' is a slang term used in Spain, mainly in the southern region of Andalusia. It is used to refer to someone who is very lucky. Examples Spanish: Ese chico es un muelú, siempre gana en el poker. English: That guy is such a muelú, he always wins at poker.
ñañe
A term of endearment used among friends or close acquaintances, similar to 'buddy' or 'mate'. It is mainly used in Colombia. Examples Spanish: ¡Hola, ñañe! ¿Cómo estás? English: Hey, buddy! How are you?
ñeca
A slang term used in certain Latin American countries, particularly Puerto Rico, to refer to a girl or woman. It can be used affectionately or informally. Examples Spanish: Esa ñeca es mi mejor amiga. English: That girl is my best friend.
ñema
In Spanish slang, 'ñema' is often used in certain Latin American countries, particularly in the Dominican Republic, to refer to the tip or end of something, most commonly fingers. It can also be used metaphorically to refer to the last bit or remnant of something. Examples Spanish: No te comas hasta la ñema del pan, […]
moñetusa
The term 'moñetusa' is not a common Spanish slang term and may not be widely understood. It could be a regional or very specific term with varying meanings depending on the context or region. If you have more context or information, there might be a more accurate interpretation. Examples Spanish: N/A English: N/A
mongolo
In Spanish slang, 'mongolo' is a derogatory term often used to insult someone, roughly equivalent to 'idiot' or 'moron' in English. It is considered offensive and disrespectful. Examples Spanish: No seas mongolo, eso no tiene ningún sentido. English: Don't be an idiot, that doesn't make any sense.
montado
In Spanish slang, 'montado' is often used to describe someone who is well-off or has a lot of money. It can also refer to someone who is set or sorted in life. Examples Spanish: Juan está bien montado, compró una casa en la playa. English: Juan is well-off, he bought a house on the beach.
móntame or montar
In Spanish slang, 'montar' or 'móntame' can be used to mean 'give me a ride' or 'set me up with something'. It depends on the context. However, it's important to note that the term can be interpreted differently in various Spanish-speaking regions. Examples Spanish: ¿Puedes montarme en tu coche para ir a la fiesta? English: […]
montante
In Spanish slang, 'montante' generally refers to a large amount of money. Examples Spanish: Juan ha ganado un montante de dinero en la lotería. English: Juan has won a large amount of money in the lottery.
montro
In Spanish slang, 'montro' is a term primarily used in the Dominican Republic. It is used to describe a person who is very good or skilled at something. Examples Spanish: Ese chico es un montro jugando al fútbol. English: That boy is a beast playing football.
moreno or more
In Spanish slang, 'moreno or more' is commonly used to refer to a person with dark skin or dark hair. It can also be used affectionately between friends or lovers. Examples Spanish: Mi moreno trabaja en la tienda de la esquina. English: My dark-skinned man works at the corner store.
me comí los libro
A Spanish slang phrase that literally translates to 'I ate the books'. It is used to describe a person who has studied a lot or is very knowledgeable about a particular subject. Examples Spanish: Juan se sabe todo sobre la historia de Europa, se comió los libros. English: Juan knows everything about the history of […]