qué haces, güey
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qué haces, güey(
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sehs
gwehee
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (colloquial) (informal) (in questions; second person singular) (Mexico)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
Regionalism used in Mexico
a. what are you doing, dude (colloquial) (United States)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United States
¿Qué haces, güey? - Estoy en el súper. ¿Por qué?What are you doing, dude? - I'm at the grocery store. Why?
b. what are you doing, man (colloquial) (United States)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United States
¿Qué haces, güey? Así no es como se plancha una camisa.What are you doing, man? That's not how you iron a shirt.
c. what are you doing, mate (colloquial) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
¿Qué haces, güey? ¿Quieres ir a ver una película? - Dale.What are you doing, mate? Do you want to go watch a film? - Sure.
2. (colloquial) (informal) (in statements; second person singular) (Mexico)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
Regionalism used in Mexico
a. what you're doing, dude (colloquial) (United States)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United States
No sé qué haces, güey, pero todo el pasillo está lleno de humo. - ¡Las galletas! ¡Siguen en el horno!I don't know what you're doing, dude, but the hallway is full of smoke. - The cookies! They're still in the oven!
b. what you're doing, man (colloquial) (United States)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United States
Dime qué haces, güey, y quizás te puedo ayudar. - Bueno, estoy tratando de conectar mi computadora con la tele para ver un video.Tell me what you're doing, man, and maybe I can help you. - Well, I'm trying to connect my computer with the TV so I can watch a video.
c. what you're doing, mate (colloquial) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
No sé qué haces, güey. Mi casa no es por aquí. - Yo sé, güey. Voy a dejar a Camila primero.I don't know what you're doing, mate. My house is not around here. - I know, mate. I'm dropping Camila off first.
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