¿Qué pasa, mami?

¿Qué pasa, mami?(
keh
 
pah
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sah
 
mah
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mee
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
1.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(used to address one's mother)
a. What's going on, mommy?
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
¿Qué pasa, mami? ¿Por qué lloras?What's going on, mommy? Why are you crying?
b. What's going on, mummy?
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
¿Qué pasa, mami? ¿Por qué nos vamos tan temprano? - ¿Temprano? Mi amor, son las 10 pm.What's going on, mummy? Why are we leaving so early? - Early? Honey, it's 10 pm.
2.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(used to address an attractive woman)
a. What's up, baby?
¿Qué pasa, mami? ¿Me puedo sentar aquí?What's up, baby? Can I seat here?
b. What's up, gorgeous?
¿Qué pasa, mami? ¿Quieres bailar un ratito? - No. No contigo.What's up, gorgeous? Do you want to dance for a bit? - No. Not with you.
3.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(used to address a young girl)
a. What's up, sweetie?
¿Qué pasa, mami? - Hay alguien tocando a la puerta.What's up, sweetie? - There's someone knocking on the door.
b. What's going on, sweetie?
¿Qué pasa, mami? ¿Por qué esa cara? - Fede rompió mi juguete.What's going on, sweetie? Why the long face? - Fede broke my toy.
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