bombón
slang
Common slang words are bombón, literally a chocolate candy, papasito and mamacita in Mexico and buenorro in Spain.
Meaning: a very attractive person (noun)
Ways to say it
| Spanish | Note |
|---|---|
| bombón | slang |
| Papasito | slang, Mexico |
| Mamacita | slang, Mexico |
| Buenorro | slang, Spain |
These are flirty and sometimes unwelcome from strangers. Use them with someone you know or in jokes.
Which one should you use?
Bombón is the sweetest and least rude. It can also be a term of affection.
How does it change in a sentence?
Bombón works for any gender. Papasito is for men and mamacita for women. Buenorro becomes buenorra.
Did you know?
- Bombón is also the Spanish word for a chocolate candy.
Examples in context
- Tu novia es un bombón.Your girlfriend is a hottie.
- Ese papasito me saludó.That hottie said hi to me.
- Qué buenorro es el vecino.The neighbor is so hot.
Example conversation
Ximena and Karla joke at a party.
- XimenaMira, ese chico es un bombón.Look, that guy is a hottie.
- KarlaVe a saludarlo.Go say hi to him.
- XimenaNo me atrevo.I do not dare.