Mexico
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Mexico
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To be dating someone without being officially boyfriend/girlfriend in Mexico. It's the stage between flirting and a committed relationship — you're seeing each other, but no labels yet. The Mexican "talking stage" but more serious.
A hood person with a street attitude. Can be derogatory or affectionate depending on who says it and how — among friends it's pride, from a stranger it can be an insult.
To squeeze, squish, or bear-hug someone so hard they can barely breathe. It's the most intense Mexican hug — pure affection with zero restraint. Your grandma apachurra you every time she sees you, and you love it even if you can't breathe.
Se usa para brindar al chocar copas o vasos, equivalente al inglés cheers. También se dice cuando alguien estornuda, como bless you.
To dare to go somewhere or get pumped up about doing something exciting in Mexico. It's used as an enthusiastic invitation to join an adventure or spontaneous plan.