What Does "Ese" Mean? Spanishdict lesson.

Question

What does "Ese" mean ?

Ese= dude, bro, homie.

Ese Is also the singular masculine form of the Spanish demonstrative pronounmeaning thisas well as a letter in the Spanish alphabet

As a term of address, this term was popularized in Spanish-speaking regions of the United States. The word on the street is that it came about as a shorthand way for speakers of Mexican Spanish to say ese vato or ese guy (that dude )

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While not commonly used in Mexico, you're quite likely to hear it in California, for example. But ¡aguas ! (be careful ) In some parts of California ese is used by members of certain gangs to self-identify. Most of the time, though, it just means dude or bro.

Check out these examples of Ese.

• ¿Qué onda, ese?

What's up, bro?

• No manches, ese, ¿dónde conseguiste esa carcacha?

Jeez, dude, where'd you get that old wreck?

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Try a few examples in both languages using ese.

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:) - ian-hill, Jun 13, 2017

Have a vote and a smile, guapo. xo - rac1, Jun 13, 2017

Answer 1

Estoy harta de las mocosas esas.

I’ve had it up to here with those kids.

off topic but ........

El coche iba haciendo eses por la carretera.

The car zigzagged along the road.

Those kids can be a pain sometimes. jejeje - rac1, Jun 13, 2017

Answer 2

:) - ian-hill, Jun 13, 2017

Answer 3

I'll cross that bridge when I get to it.

Cruzaré ese puente cuando llegue a ese lugar.

Love it mi amor. - ray76, Jun 14, 2017

Answer 4

That

We are asking for you to use it in sentences, we know what it means , thanks . - ray76, Jun 13, 2017