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Bandera de México

/Sounds like "HOH" + "toh" (as in "toe")/

A derogatory term for a gay man in Mexico. It's considered offensive and hurtful, though some within the community have reclaimed it with humor and defiance.

Example

"Using that word is disrespectful, don't say it."

"Some people have reclaimed the term as an act of empowerment."

Regional synonyms:
Bandera de México
Jochis

Agarrar la fiesta

Bandera de México

Cuando la diversión empieza a prender de verdad, ese momento donde la fiesta pasa de tranquila a increíble. En México es cuando la energía se eleva al máximo y nadie quiere irse.