chido

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chido(
chee
-
doh
)
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
adjective
1.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(extremely good)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
a. awesome
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
¿Ya viste el carro de Natalia? Está bien chido.Have you seen Natalia's car yet? It's really awesome.
b. cool
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
No sé por qué ese güey se cree tan chido.I don't know why that guy thinks he's so cool.
c. fantastic
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Nos vamos de vacaciones a Cancún. - ¡Qué chido!We're going to Cancun on vacation. - That's fantastic!
d. great
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Ciudad de México es chido. Me encantaría vivir allí.Mexico City is great. I'd love to live there.
An interjection is a short utterance that expresses emotion, hesitation, or protest (e.g. Wow!).
interjection
2.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(used to express approval)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
a. cool
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Pasaré a buscarte sobre las cinco. - ¡Chido!I'll go pick you up around five. - Cool!
b. great
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Traje una botella de vino. - ¡Chido! Yo traje unas cervezas.I brought a bottle of wine. - Great! I brought some beers.
c. that's awesome
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
¿Te casas el mes que viene? ¡Chido!Are you getting married next month? That's awesome!
d. that's fantastic
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
¡Me tocó la lotería! - ¡Chido!I won the lottery! - That's fantastic!
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