What are some Guatemalan slang words?

What are some Guatemalan slang words?

These Guatemalan words and slang will not only make you sound cool but also help you get around!

• Chapín / Chapina. This is the unofficial Spanish word for a person from Guatemala.
• ¡Aguas! If you’re thinking that agua is water, you’re right.
• Pisto. This is slang for money.
• Clavo.
• Burro / burra.
• Boquitas.
• Bochinche.
• Canche.

How do you say see you later in Guatemala?

Hasta luego, chao, adios, hasta mañana, and that’s pretty much it. This is formal. You use it when you want to say goodbye to somebody you may see soon (or not), but you’re not sure when.

What does SHO mean in Guatemala?

Sho! This slang term is so slangy that is literally has no translation. In fact, it doesn’t really even mean anything for Guatemalans. Instead, this “sound” is used in extenuating circumstances when you need everyone’s attention, or are looking for silence.

What does Shute mean in Guatemala?

Shute. Shute is used to describe a person who’s interested in things that aren’t their business. It’s not exactly an insult, but it’s similar to saying someone is nosey. You can use it in a lighthearted way to imply that people are meddling.

How do you offend a Guatemalan?

Let’s learn some Guatemalan Insults!

1. ¡Come Mierda!
2. ¡Chúpala!
3. Jue puta…
4. Pendejo.
5. Cerote.
6. Culero.
7. Hueco.
8. Pisado.

How do you say beautiful in Guatemala?

Guapo/a. Guapo/a is the direct translation of “good-looking,” “beautiful,” or “handsome.” Although it may be flattering to be called guapo or guapa, many people don’t consider this word to be particularly romantic.

What is the meaning of hasta luego?

until later
: until later : see you later.

What is the reply to adios?

Instead of saying “adios” to someone who you just met, you can simply say “mucho gusto!” And if you are wondering how to respond to “mucho gusto”, the best answer is “igualmente” o “mucho gusto también”.

What do you call Guatemalan girls?

Chapín/Chapina Instead, Chapín refers to a Guatemalan male and Chapina to a female.

Is Cerote a bad word?

The word cerote in El Salvador means “piece of shit”. Actually, a solid “piece of shit”. Like everywhere, it depends how you say it and under what circumstances you say it to be offensive or not. It is considered a very vulgar expression.

What’s mamacita mean?

little mother
The literal translation of mamacita is “little mother” but the figurative and more accurate translation is “hot momma.” The moniker is never really used to describe an actual mother, a genuine mamá or mamita. Instead, the word is inextricably linked to a man’s perception of a woman as an object of sexual desire.

Is Hasta luego rude?

It literally means ’till then’. While the use of hasta luego in Spain is more casual than adiós, it is not an impolite expression. That means anyone can use it with anyone, even with your boss, someone older than you or with someone on a much higher social level.