Wednesday, 18 June 2014

25 Mexican Slang Phrases That Get Lost In Translation

It’s all about context.


"¿Qué pedo?"


"¿Qué pedo?"


Literal translation: "What fart?"


What it actually means: "What's up?"


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"Culero."


"Culero."


Literal translation: "Ass salesman."


What it actually means: "Asshole."


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"¡Me vale madres!"


"¡Me vale madres!"


Literal translation: "I don't care mothers!"


What it actually means: "I don't give a fuck!"


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¿Qué onda?


¿Qué onda?


Literally means: "What wave?"


What it actually means: "What's up?"


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