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/Sounds like the English word "me" (same pronunciation) + "KAH" (as in "car") + "eh" (as in "egg")/
A Mexican expression used to swear something is true, like saying 'I swear' or 'for real'. You use it to add emphasis and credibility to whatever you're saying.
“Me cae it wasn't me who broke the window.”
“Me cae de madre it's true, I'm not lying.”
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/Sounds like the English word "me" (same pronunciation) + "KAH" (as in "car") + "eh" (as in "egg")/
A Mexican expression used to swear something is true, like saying 'I swear' or 'for real'. You use it to add emphasis and credibility to whatever you're saying.
“Me cae it wasn't me who broke the window.”
“Me cae de madre it's true, I'm not lying.”
Traque
Chicano Spanglish for railroad tracks, from English "track." Historically many Chicanos worked on the traque, and "del otro lado del traque" (the other side of the tracks) marks the poor side of town.