slang word

slang word(
slahng
 
wuhrd
)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el modismo
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
I learned a lot of slang words from my friends in Mexico City.Aprendí muchos modismos de mis amigos en la Ciudad de México.
b. la palabra de jerga
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
He said he was going "to bail," but we're not in a boat. - "Bail" is a slang word that means "to leave."Dijo que iba a "bail", pero no estamos en un bote. - "Bail" es una palabra de jerga que significa "marcharse".
c. la palabra de argot
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
What do you mean, you're going "to cram?" - "Cram" is a slang word that means "to study."¿Qué quieres decir con que vas a "cram"? - "Cram" es una palabra de argot que significa "estudiar".
d. el caló
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
(Central America)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
I heard Ana "crashed" at Mary's house. Was she hurt? - "Crash" is a slang word and it means to "spend the night."Oí que Ana "crashed" en la casa de Mary. ¿Se lastimó? - "Crash" es caló y significa "pasar la noche".
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