qué pasa, mijo
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qué pasa, mijo(
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)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (colloquial) (used to address one's child; in statements) (Latin America)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
a. what's going on, dear
Dime qué pasa, mijo. Sabes que puedes confiar en mí.Tell me what's going on, dear. You know you can trust me.
b. what's happening, dear
Si no me quieres decir qué pasa, mijo, está bien. Lo respeto.If you don't want to tell me what's happening, dear, that's OK. I respect that.
c. what the matter is, dear
Si no me dices qué pasa, mijo, no te puedo ayudar.If you don't tell me what the matter is, dear, I can't help you.
d. what's wrong, dear
Ven acá y dime qué pasa, mijo. - ¡El gatito me arañó!Come here and tell me what's wrong, dear. - The kitty scratched me!
2. (colloquial) (used to address a friend) (Latin America)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
a. what's going on, buddy (colloquial) (masculine) (United States)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
A word or phrase that is masculine (e.g., el libro).
Regionalism used in the United States
No sé qué pasa, mijo, pero tienes que calmarte. No le puedes hablar a tu jefe de esa manera.I don't know what's going on, buddy, but you need to calm down. You can't speak to your boss that way.
b. what the matter is, buddy (colloquial) (masculine) (United States)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
A word or phrase that is masculine (e.g., el libro).
Regionalism used in the United States
Dime qué pasa, mijo. ¿Por qué estás tan cabizbajo?Tell me what the matter is, buddy. Why are you so crestfallen?
c. what's going on, 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
Por favor, cálmate y dime qué pasa, mijo.Please, calm down and tell me what's going on, mate.
d. what the matter is, 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
Quiero saber qué pasa, mijo. No me gusta verte así.I want to know what the matter is, mate. I don't like seeing you like this.
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