Mexican

In Mexico “snake” is often víbora, especially for dangerous ones. Serpiente is the standard word and culebra is used for a harmless snake in many places.

In Mexico “hurry up” is Apúrate, the most natural command. Date prisa is also understood, and Órale, ya is a casual push with a friendly or impatient tone.

In Mexican Spanish “dry” is seco, or seca for a feminine noun. Reseco means very dry.

In Mexican Spanish a pitcher for water or juice is jarra.

In Mexico “ready” is listo for a man and lista for a woman, used with the verb estar: estoy listo or estoy lista.

In Mexico boots are botas, the same word used across Spanish. Ankle boots are often called botines, and botas vaqueras are cowboy boots.

In Mexico “outside” is usually afuera. You say estoy afuera for “I am outside” and vamos afuera for “let us go outside”.

In Mexico a peanut is a cacahuate, a word that comes from Nahuatl. In South America people say maní and in Spain cacahuete.

In Mexico “same” is igual or lo mismo. If you want to say “me too” you can answer yo también, and for “exactly the same” Mexicans like igualito.

In Mexican Spanish “mama” is mamá, with the stress on the last syllable and a written accent.