Pipona
A pregnant woman. (Derived from pipa, a common slang term for a big belly or gut).
Hey Julio, where did you leave your pipona?
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Tag: madre
Definitions tagged madre in the street dictionary.
Panamávieja
A common and affectionate way to address or refer to one's mother (though it literally translates to old lady, it is used as a term of endearment in Argentina).
Vieja, make some pasta this Sunday, we are all dropping by to eat.
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Argentinaque significa klk
your fucking mother (a highly vulgar and aggressive insult used to express extreme anger or contempt towards someone, common in Dominican slang)
hey, que significa klk
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GlobalAcudiente
A parent or legal guardian responsible for a minor student. (In Panama, this is the formal term used by schools to refer to the person in charge of a student).
Jose Manuel, bring your acudiente tomorrow, I want to talk to him. | Remember to tell your acudientes about the fee for the end of the year event.
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Meter un gol
Refers to tricking a man into accepting paternity for a child that is not his. (The phrase uses a soccer metaphor for successfully pulling off a deception).
They metieron un gol on Mario, that kid looks nothing like him. | I think Carlos's baby is a gol, look how white the skin is and both Carlos and his wife are dark-skinned.
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Yuya
A euphemistic insult used as a less vulgar way to say your mother (it is a play on the word tuya from the phrase la madre tuya). It functions as a shorthand to curse someone's mother.
YUYA, man! Look, YUYA, because you better not mess with mine.
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VenezuelaDe tal palo, tal astilla
Used to say that a child behaves or looks exactly like their parent. It is the Spanish equivalent of saying someone is a chip off the old block or like father, like son. (Venezuelans also use the phrase hijo de gato, caza ratón, meaning a cat's kitten will naturally hunt mice, to express this same idea.)
De tal palo, tal astilla; they have the same habits. Those gestures are just like your mother's, de tal palo, tal astilla.
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mai
A casual way to refer to one's mother or mom (it is a phonetic contraction of the word madre).
Did you tell your mai that?
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República DominicanaChepa
A common nickname for women named Josefa or Josefina. It is often used in the diminutive form chepita or as machepa (combined with ma, a short form of mother). (In the Dominican Republic, the phrase hijo de machepa is a common idiom referring to the poor or the common man, popularized by the politician and writer Juan Bosch).
1. Josefina does not like being called Chepa. 2. Juan Bosch said that the poor are sons of Machepa. 3. Chepa and chepita got together (mother and daughter).
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piango
A vulgar insult used to call someone a son of a bitch or a bastard.
I can't stand that piango.
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Colombiacucha
A slang term for mother, similar to saying mom or my old lady.
My cucha punished me.
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que es grajea
Filth, grime, or a mess. It describes a dirty environment or lack of hygiene, comparing the conditions to that of a farm (granja in Spanish).
I had to clean the que es grajea.
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MéxicoConchatumadre
A highly vulgar insult used across Latin America, literally meaning 'your mother's cunt'. It appears in several forms including conchesumadre, conchasumare, and conchetumare. While often used like 'motherfucker', it can also express intense surprise or indicate that something is excellent (In Peru, the contraction 'may' was used as a common substitute during the 1980s and 90s).
Negative: That is the conchesumadre who hit your cousin. Positive: The Ziggy Marley concert was de la conchesumadre!
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PerúChimichurri
A Dominican street sandwich made with bread, poorly cooked meat, and ketchup, notorious for being prepared with zero hygiene and giving you a massive case of food poisoning (often sold from street carts late at night).
The Chimichurri I ate last night gave me diarrhea.
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Tu May
In Peru, this means your mother. It is commonly shortened to just May and used as a quick comeback when someone insults or yells at you. It is a way to return the offense. Nowadays, it is not considered a swear word or profanity.
Person 1: Hey you donkey, get out of here! Person 2: May.
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La concha de tu madre
A very vulgar and common insult used to express extreme anger or contempt. It literally refers to the mother's vagina and is equivalent to calling someone a motherfucker or a son of a bitch.
La concha tu madre, you idiot.
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Wasa Wasa
To have wild, unrestrained sex. (This is a vulgar expression common in urban street slang.)
I am going to give you wasawasa, bitch!
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tmm
Short for 'tu maldita madre' (your damn mother), an abbreviation used as a common insult in text messages and online chats among Dominicans.
Look, tmm. Give me my thing, tmm. Don't fuck with me, tmm.
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singatumadre
A highly vulgar insult used to tell someone to fuck off or to retaliate when they are bothering you (it is a Caribbean variation of the phrase meaning fuck your mother).
-Hey you, pass me that bucket. -Come get it yourself, you damn singatumadre.
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mami
An affectionate term for one's mother, equivalent to mom or mommy. (In the Dominican Republic, it is the standard way people of all ages address their mothers).
mami, come here.
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El Dominico Americano
A complex of brick buildings housing an auditorium, a language school, a private school, a university, and various arts academies, along with the Lincoln Library. It also features a cafeteria where the food is insanely overpriced: honestly, it is a total rip-off. (This refers to the Instituto Cultural Dominico-Americano, a prominent educational and cultural center in Santo Domingo).
A savory pastry that costs you 20 or 25 pesos on the street costs 60 plus tax at the cafeteria of El Dominico Americano: how is that even possible?
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Macita
An affectionate way of addressing one's own mother, similar to mommy or mama.
Macita, come on, make me something to eat, I am hungry.
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España