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Spanish Curse Words: The Ultimate Guide to Swearing Like a Native
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Add a word/Sounds like "PEEN" (as in "pea") + "cheh" (as in "check")/
Meaning
A Mexican derogatory adjective you slap before anything to emphasize it's bad, insignificant, or annoying. It's one of the most versatile words in the Mexican vocabulary.
Examples
“This pinche heat is unbearable, I'm dying.”
“My pinche car broke down again.”
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/Sounds like "PEEN" (as in "pea") + "cheh" (as in "check")/
Meaning
A versatile Mexican intensifier used to emphasize that something is bad, worthless, or contemptible. Pinche can modify almost any noun to express frustration or disdain. One of the most flexible and frequently used words in everyday Mexican Spanish.
Examples
“Don't drive that damn car, it hasn't had working brakes in months.”
“That crappy job doesn't even cover your bus fare.”
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/Sounds like "PEEN" (as in "pea") + "cheh" (as in "check")/
Meaning
A Mexican derogatory adjective you slap before anything to emphasize it's bad, insignificant, or annoying. It's one of the most versatile words in the Mexican vocabulary.
Examples
“This pinche heat is unbearable, I'm dying.”
“My pinche car broke down again.”
Word family
Regional synonyms
/Sounds like "PEEN" (as in "pea") + "cheh" (as in "check")/
Meaning
A versatile Mexican intensifier used to emphasize that something is bad, worthless, or contemptible. Pinche can modify almost any noun to express frustration or disdain. One of the most flexible and frequently used words in everyday Mexican Spanish.
Examples
“Don't drive that damn car, it hasn't had working brakes in months.”
“That crappy job doesn't even cover your bus fare.”
Regional synonyms
Showing 2 definitions, sorted by votes
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