SPANISH/MEX. DIAL.: Chale!
/ Chales! ‡
SPANISH/MEX. DIAL.: Chale!
/ Chales! ‡‡
SPANISH/MEX. DIAL.: Chilangolandia!
‡‡‡
SPANISH/MEX. DIAL.: Chilango!
‡‡‡‡
SPANISH/MEX. DIAL.: Fresa!
‡‡‡‡‡
SPANISH/MEX. DIAL.: Naco! (m.)
/ Naca! (f.) ‡‡‡‡‡‡
SPANISH/MEX. DIAL.: Eres bien naco!
(m.) /
Eres bien naca! (f.) ‡‡‡‡‡‡‡
‡ ) “Fuck that [bullshit]!” / “No fucking
way!” ; Etym., Span., orig. in Mexico City, a.k.a., Mexico D.F., fr. Mexican
telenovelas aimed at y.a. & adolescent viewers [Courtesy
M.S.] ;
‡‡ ) “Damn!” / “God-damn!” [Courtesy
M.S.] ;
‡‡‡ )
“Chilangolandia” = Mexico City, a.k.a.,
Mexico D.F. [Districto
Federal/Fed.
District], Mexico’s
Capitol city, & one of the world’s largest urban centers, along w/ Jakarta, Tokyo, & Cairo
[Courtesy
M.S.] ;
‡‡‡‡ ) “Chilango” = a denizen of “Chilangolandia” (a.k.a., Mexico City, a.k.a.,
Mexico D.F., one of the world’s largest urban centers, along w/ Jakarta, Tokyo, & Cairo) ; Chilangos are often seen as arrogant, pretentious, &
snotty wannabe-Eurotrash hipster snobs who look down on any Mexican not from
Mexico D.F. [Courtesy
M.S.] ;
‡‡‡‡‡ ) “Fresa” = Mexican term for Preppy bitches &
sons-of-bitches — always upper-middle- or high-class ; Fresas are so arrogant, affected, & snotty that they
even look down on “Chilangos/Chilangas” [Frescas often speak with a
Castilian accent even though the Telemundo Mexico City/ Miami accent’s become
the Spanish equiv. of Beeb English]; merely middle class or lower middle class bitches &
sons-of-bitches who affect such behavior are seen as
“pseudo-Fresa” ; Etym., Fresa = strawberry [Courtesy M.S.] ;
‡‡‡‡‡‡ ) “Naco!” / “Naca!” = nouveaux riché
equiv. of white trash, with much more money than taste ; whether justified or not, they are seen as being selfish & rude rubes, barely literate, if even that ; nacos & nacas wear expensive
but flashy & trashy clothes & are seen drive expensive & gaudy cars
— & are just as likely to mount bull horns or a cow skull on their BMW hood
as not ; male Nacos
are footy hooligans, &
Nacas are hooked on telenovelas [Courtesy M.S.] ;
‡‡‡‡‡‡‡ ) “You’re such a hardcore Naco!” / “You’re such a hardcore Naca!” = i.e., “Why’d you go & mount a fuckin’ cow skull on the hood of yr BMW?” [Courtesy M.S.]
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from curse +
berate in 69+ languages, from Soft Skull Press.
http://softskull.com/?p=271
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