Regional Slang and Albures

Lesson 2908 When Guey Means Love

Learn to Speak Spanish Lesson 2908

When Guey Means Love

Why friends in Mexico call each other güey. Si te digo güey es porque ya te tengo confianza. A warm spanish conversation about slang. Learn to speak Spanish.

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Lesson 2909 When Guey Is a Warning

Learn to Speak Spanish Lesson 2909

When Guey Is a Warning

The same word güey turns sharp with one dry tone. El segundo sí trae filo. A two person spanish conversation on reading tone. Learn to speak Spanish.

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Lesson 2910 The Affectionate Insult

Learn to Speak Spanish Lesson 2910

The Affectionate Insult

A new friend gets named panzón over tacos. Quihúbole panzón. The affectionate insult between cuates in Mexican spanish conversation. Learn to speak Spanish.

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Lesson 2911 What Did He Just Call Me

Learn to Speak Spanish Lesson 2911

What Did He Just Call Me

Beto calls him güerito mañoso and he asks for a ruling. Eso fue puro relajo. Friendly teasing decoded in a spanish conversation. Learn to speak Spanish.

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Lesson 2912 The Double Meaning

Learn to Speak Spanish Lesson 2912

The Double Meaning

A popsicle offer hides a second meaning. Suena inocente pero la picardía va escondida. The albur in a two person spanish conversation. Learn to speak Spanish.

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Lesson 2913 Intro to the Albur

Learn to Speak Spanish Lesson 2913

Intro to the Albur

What an albur is and how the trap works. Es un juego de palabras con doble sentido. A spanish conversation on the verbal duel. Learn to speak Spanish.

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Lesson 2914 Dodging the Albur

Learn to Speak Spanish Lesson 2914

Dodging the Albur

A steaming camote offer smells like a trap. No muerdas el anzuelo. Dodging the albur in a two person spanish conversation. Learn to speak Spanish.

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Lesson 2915 Landing His First Albur

Learn to Speak Spanish Lesson 2915

Landing His First Albur

The gringo lands his first albur on the master. El aprendiz ya picó al maestro. A winning spanish conversation duel over tortas. Learn to speak Spanish.

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Lesson 2916 The Coastal Slang

Learn to Speak Spanish Lesson 2916

The Coastal Slang

A cousin from Veracruz talks pure jarocho. En la costa tienen sus propias palabras. Coastal slang in a two person spanish conversation. Learn to speak Spanish.

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Lesson 2917 Reading the Roast

Learn to Speak Spanish Lesson 2917

Reading the Roast

The crew roasts the new guy and it means he belongs. El que se enoja pierde. Reading the carrilla in a two person spanish conversation. Learn to speak Spanish.

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Lesson 2918 Roasting Back

Learn to Speak Spanish Lesson 2918

Roasting Back

He roasts the ugly shirt back. Le pegaste a la playera no a mí. Hitting the thing not the person in a two person spanish conversation. Learn to speak Spanish.

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Lesson 2919 The Word You Dont Say

Learn to Speak Spanish Lesson 2919

The Word You Dont Say

A friend pulls him aside over one rude word. Esa suena bien grosera aquí. The quiet correction in a two person spanish conversation. Learn to speak Spanish.

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