más duro papi
/mas duɾo papi/from spelling rules
The English phrase "harder daddy" is translated into Spanish as más duro papi.
This phrase is a request for a partner to increase the intensity of their physical actions during sexual activity.
What does it mean word for word?
The phrase is composed of más (more), duro (hard/harder) and papi (daddy).
Which one should you use?
Dale más duro, papi translates to "give it harder, daddy" and is used in a playful, informal context. Additionally, Más fuerte, papi can be used to mean "harder, dad" in informal settings.
Is there a formal and an informal way to say it?
The term papi is an informal, colloquial term of endearment that can be used in romantic or sexual contexts.
How do you pronounce it?
/mas duɾo papi/
Did you know?
- In certain Caribbean dialects, using papi as an endearment is so common that it can be used between friends or even by a shopkeeper to a customer, regardless of romantic intent.
- The word duro shares a common root with the English word 'durable', as both stem from an ancient concept of something being long-lasting or firm.
- While papi is used sexually here, in many Spanish-speaking cultures it is also a common non-romantic term used by fathers for their sons or by adults for small children.
Example conversation
A couple is engaging in sexual activity in the bedroom.
- AlejandroDime qué quieres.Tell me what you want.
- SofíaMás duro papi, por favor.Harder daddy, please.
- Alejandro¿Así está bien?Is it okay like this?
- SofíaSí, así, más duro papi.Yes, like that, harder daddy.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries duro, más, CC BY-SA 4.0.
