la mera mera / el mero mero (lah merah merah) (ehl meroh-meroh)
the big boss, the main character
jefe / jefa (hef-eh) (hef-ah)
literally “boss” often used as dad (jefe) or mom(jefa)
tocayo / tocaya (toka-yo) (toka-yah)
someone with the same name as you. Namesake
carnal (car-nhal)
brother or bro
carnala (car-nala)
sister or sis
compa (com- pah)
male friend, buddy
cuate (ku- ah-teh
literally “twin” used as male friend or buddy)
morro (moh-rro)
a young male, dude
morra (moh-rra)
a young female, a girl
jaina (moh-rra)
a female, girlfriend or wife (hi-nah)
chavo (cha-voh)
a young male, dude
chava (cha-vah)
a young female
escuincle/ escuincla (esk-winkleh) / (esk-winklah)
a spoiled brat, a kid
mocoso /mocosa (moco-so) / (moco-sah)
a spoiled brat, someone who behaves badly, snotty kid
me vale madres (meh vah-leh mah-thres)
literally translates to ‘it is worth a mother’, what we mean is ‘I don’t care, idgf’.
chinga tu madre (cheen-gah too mah-thre)
literally translates to ‘fuck your mother’, this phrase is used just like ‘fuck you’ is used in English.
desmadre (dess-mah-thre)
literally translates to ‘unmothered’, used to describe something hectic or chaotic.
a toda madre (ah toh-dah ma-thre)
literally translates to ‘a full mother’, used to describe a badass time.
te voy a romper la madre (teh voy ah romp-er lah mah-thre)
literally translates to ‘I’m going to break your mother’, what we mean is ‘I’m going to fuck you up’.
padre
literally means father, but ‘que padre’ can mean how cool, how awesome.
chido / chida
also means cool.
perron / perrona (perr-ohn) (perr-ohna)
very cool, awesome, badass . You can use perron / perrona to describe a situation, a thing, or a person. If the noun is masculine = perron. If the noun is feminine = perrona.
