How to Say “Breast” in Mexico (Mexican Spanish)
In Mexico “breast” is pecho for the chest and seno for a woman’s breast. For poultry meat, such as chicken breast, Mexicans say pechuga.
In Mexico “breast” is pecho for the chest and seno for a woman’s breast. For poultry meat, such as chicken breast, Mexicans say pechuga.
A daisy is a margarita in Mexico, and the word is also a common girl’s name.
In Mexico a public holiday is a día festivo, and a holiday as in a vacation is vacaciones. A holiday celebration can also be called a fiesta.
Mexicans use the English word nerd as it is, and also say matado (or matada for a girl) for someone who studies a lot.
In Mexico “shopping” is ir de compras. For routine grocery shopping Mexicans often say hacer el mandado, which is the weekly errand run.
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The usual word for “party” is fiesta. In Mexican slang a lively party is a reventón or a pachanga, and a big one is a fiestón.
A little girl is a niña in Mexican Spanish. For a teenager or young woman Mexicans often say chava in casual talk.
In Mexico “tall” is alto for a man or a thing and alta for a woman. The same adjective describes buildings, trees and people.
The sea in Mexican Spanish is mar, and it is usually masculine, so you say el mar. Poets and sailors sometimes use la mar.
In Mexican Spanish an uncle is tío. It is the same word as in the rest of the Spanish world.