Nena
A little girl or young child.
The nena spent the whole day crying.
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Tag: niña
Definitions tagged niña in the street dictionary.
Argentinacarajita
A young girl or female kid. It is a common, informal way to refer to children or young women.
that carajita has me head over heels: I am not into her, can't you see she is just a carajita
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República Dominicanacarajita
A term used in Venezuela to refer to a child or a young person, specifically a young girl in this form. It is highly informal and often carries a dismissive or slightly aggressive tone.
I am going to beat the hell out of that carajita.
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VenezuelaPotranca
A young woman, usually a minor, who is remarkably beautiful. (The term literally means a young female horse or filly, used here to describe a girl who is developing a striking physical appearance).
A: Samuel's daughter is just a girl, but God forgive me, what a potranca... B: In about five years, God help us...
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PanamáMocoso
A term for a whiny, spoiled, or rude child. It is also used for an adult who behaves like an immature brat (literally refers to a snot-nosed kid).
Look you little brat, stop being such a mocoso and do your homework. / This guy is a total mocoso.
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Calzorrillas
An affectionate nickname used in Guadalajara (a province in central Spain) for young girls, serving as the female version of Calzorrejas. While meant to be endearing, the word is sometimes prone to vulgar double meanings by those with a dirty mind.
Where is your mom, Calzorrillas?
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Españaguial
Derived from the English word girl, it refers to a young woman or girl (this reflects the historical Afro-Antillean English influence in Panamanian slang).
That guial is so unfriendly: She is the prettiest guial I have ever seen.
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Chachai
A little girl's clothing, typically a dress.
"Look how cute that chachai is" : "Honey, don't get your chachai dirty."
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Venga papito venga
An affectionate phrase used by parents to call their children over. While it literally means little daddy, it is a common term of endearment for boys (in Venezuela, parents often use parental titles like papa, mama, or their diminutives to address their own children as a sign of affection).
Venga papito venga, dinner is served. / Venga papito venga, tell me where you got hurt.
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Pichurro
A kid or a short person. It is a colloquial way to describe a small child or someone of short stature.
You are a pichurro. You are the size of a pichurro.
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Guino
A term for a child or kid. In the Andean states of Venezuela, it is often used pejoratively to mean a brat or an annoying child.
Take that guino away from here. / Hey guino, come over here.
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Pelao
A child, kid, or young person. (In Venezuela, this is a very common informal term for a youngster, with pelaa as the feminine form).
'Look here, pelao, come here' and 'My pelaa is at school.'
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Puchunguita
An affectionate pet name or term of endearment for a young girl, typically used by parents or family members.
My puchunguita is turning 15: my puchunguita is not a little girl anymore.
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Carajito
A kid, child, or brat. (In Venezuela, this is a common informal way to refer to a minor, though it can sometimes sound slightly dismissive depending on the tone).
That carajito misbehaves. Carajitos do not know how to behave.
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pendejo
A term used to refer to children or young people. In Chile, it is the common way to say kid, though it is often used dismissively to mean a brat or a little shit.
Pendejo, go buy the bread. You are behaving so badly, you fucking pendejo. Piece of shit pendejo, you are a total fucking idiot, jerk. This pendejo is ten years old.
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Chilepatoja
An affectionate way to address or refer to teenage girls (primarily used in the Cauca region to refer to youth from Popayan).
good morning, patojita
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ColombiaPlebe
Used in Northern Mexico to refer to a child, kid, or teenager. (In northern regions, the term is a common and neutral way to refer to young people, losing its historical class based connotation).
There were two plebes who came to my house, one was 9 and the other was 12 years old.
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MéxicoSexo
The biological traits that distinguish males from females.
What type of Sexo are you?
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EcuadorTripon
A small child or a little kid. (The term is derived from the word for gut, referring to a small child's belly).
That Tripon is really cute. That Tripona is such a snob.
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paidagogia
Refers to the education of children during their preschool years, from ages 3 to 6, a stage that typically takes place at home.
The most common example of paidagogia is when a mother teaches her child to pronounce certain words like mama or papa.
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ansia
A person or creature who looks so repulsive or awkward that they make your skin crawl. They wear dorky clothes, have synthetic-looking hair, and a very large nose. They might walk pigeon-toed. (C.E.S. San Jose refers to a specific vocational school in Malaga).
Today I saw an ansia wearing a scarf.
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chareto
A child who is extremely restless, hyperactive, or unable to sit still.
Jose's chareta is jumping all over the place, how are the charetos at your house?
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Chancletero
A man who only fathers daughters. (The term derives from chancleta, meaning flip-flop, which is slang for a baby girl in Dominican culture.)
Her husband turned out to be a chancletero and they are still looking for the little boy.
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menol
A young woman, typically a teenager or minor, who is wild and has an appetite for partying, drinking, and sex that is higher than average. (In Dominican slang, the spelling with L distinguishes this archetype from a regular minor. The plural form is menore).
menol is not the same as menor, and menore is not the same as menores.
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Guaricho
A slang term for a kid or child, often used to describe someone who acts immaturely or like a brat. (Commonly used in Eastern Venezuela).
example: a behavior that is not very mature, like a Guaricho.
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guila
a child or kid of either gender, or a girlfriend.
that guila is my aunt's son; that is my guila
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Costa Ricamenol
A slang term used to address or refer to a young woman or girl. It is the phonetic spelling of the Spanish word for minor, reflecting a regional speech pattern where the final r is changed to an l (common in Dominican urban areas).
What is up menol, how are you?
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Cacata
An affectionate nickname for young girls between 6 months and 5 years old. (In the Dominican Republic, this word literally refers to a tarantula, used here to suggest the child is clever or spirited).
woman 1: And how is your daughter? woman 2: She is getting so big, and that cacata is so smart!
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Chibolo
A common informal way to refer to a child, kid, or youngster (widely used in Peru).
You are a Chibolo.
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PerúJeva
A slang term for a girl, young woman, or girlfriend, often used to refer to a female partner or a crush.
I met that street girl and just with her looks she fools anyone, she was barely eighteen, that girl was already of legal age, how I miss that Jeva.
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Puerto Ricocarajita
A common Venezuelan slang term for a young girl, while carajito is used for a boy. It is an informal way to say kid or youngster.
The carajitos should not be out on the street alone.
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Carajito
A slang term for a kid or child, typically referring to those from lower-income families.
Margot's carajito is such a pest!
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