La Oficina
Mexican Slang from La Oficina: The Complete Season 1 Slang Guide
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Add a word/Sounds like "koo" (as in "cool") + "LEH" (as in "let") + "roh" (as in "row")/
Meaning
A cowardly, scared person, or someone who acts in bad faith and disloyally in Mexico. Ranges from a light insult between friends when someone chickens out to a serious offense when someone betrays you.
Examples
“Don't be culero and lend me your charger.”
“What they did to him was really culero, he didn't deserve it.”
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/Sounds like "koo" (as in "cool") + "LEH" (as in "let") + "roh" (as in "row")/
Meaning
A cowardly, scared person, or someone who acts in bad faith and disloyally in Mexico. Ranges from a light insult between friends when someone chickens out to a serious offense when someone betrays you.
Examples
“Don't be culero and lend me your charger.”
“What they did to him was really culero, he didn't deserve it.”
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