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/Sounds like "HYE" (as in "hi") + "nah" (as in "nacho")/

Meaning

Girlfriend or girl in Chicano caló. Comes from the English word "honey" adapted with barrio phonetics. A classic of Chicano hip hop culture, used by US Latinos to refer to their partner with a distinctly street flavor.

Examples

That's my girl, be respectful when you talk to her.

My girlfriend is going to kill me if I don't show up on time.

Word family
Regional synonyms
Bandera de México
Bandera de Estados Unidos
Ruca
Bandera de Venezuela
Bandera de Colombia
Bandera de República Dominicana
Bandera de Puerto Rico
Jeva

Yap

Bandera de México
Bandera de Argentina
+5

To talk a lot without saying anything meaningful - rambling on with a long, boring monologue nobody asked for. Used to mock someone who writes a wall of text or goes on forever without a point.