Mexican Colloquial terms/phrases

Question 1

Chamba/Chamear

Answer 1

work/to work (informal)

Question 2

Hasta la madre

Answer 2

full to the brim; wasted

Question 3

choteado

Answer 3

worn out or overused

Question 4

chingo

Answer 4

a shit load; a fuck ton

Question 5

de huevos

Answer 5

amazing/awesome (very informal)

Question 6

con hueva

Answer 6

lazy/lazily

Question 7

tirar una chela

Answer 7

drink a beer

Question 8

ni madres

Answer 8

no way! (when asked to do something?)

Question 9

que chingados

Answer 9

what the fuck

Question 10

agarrar la onda

Answer 10

to get the hang of something

Question 11

estar pollo

Answer 11

to be a beginner at something

Question 12

a la madre

Answer 12

expresses surprise or shock

Question 13

chupar

Answer 13

to drink alcohol (informal)

Question 14

cagar

Answer 14

to bother (me caga: it bothers me)

Question 15

hacer el paro

Answer 15

ask for a favor

Question 16

estar en su pedo

Answer 16

minding your own business

Question 17

a huevo

Answer 17

“for sure” or “hell yeah!”

Question 18

mamón

Answer 18

preppy arrogant snobbish

Question 19

tirar mierda

Answer 19

to talk shit

Question 20

valerle madres

Answer 20

i dont care (me vale madres esta situacion)

Question 21

varo

Answer 21

peso

Question 22

gacho

Answer 22

mean, bad

Question 23

estar pedo

Answer 23

to be drunk

Question 24

cañón

Answer 24

amazing or difficult/challenging

Question 25

chingón

Answer 25

awsome, great, boss

Question 26

empedarse

Answer 26

to get drunk. (informal)