órale, güey

órale, güey(
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rah
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gwehee
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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 express agreement)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
a. OK, man
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Órale, güey, nos vemos mañana a las nueve entonces.OK, man. See you tomorrow at nine then.
b. OK, dude
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
Esa computadora no vale más de $200. - ¡Órale, güey! Dame $200 y es tuya.That computer isn't worth more than $200. - OK, dude! Give me $200 and it's yours.
c. OK, mate
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
Llámenme si van al cine. - Órale, güey.Call me if you go to the cinema. - OK, mate.
2.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(used to give encouragement)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
a. come on, man
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
¡No puedo más! - ¡Órale, güey! Una vuelta más y después descansamos.I can't go on! - Come on, man! One lap more and then we'll rest.
b. come on, dude
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
¡Órale, güey! Si alguien puede hacerlo, eres tú.Come on, dude! If anyone can do it, it's you.
c. come on, mate
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
¡Órale, güey! ¡Lo estás haciendo muy bien!Come on, mate! You're doing very well!
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