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Add a word/Sounds like "KEH" (as in "kept") + "OHN" (as in "oh") + "dah" (as in "dart")/
Meaning
In Argentina, an informal greeting and a way to check how someone or something is doing. "¿Qué onda?" works both as a hi and as a way to ask what's happening with a situation or plan.
Examples
“Hey, it's been ages since we've seen each other.”
“What's the deal with Saturday's outing, are we going or not.”
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/Sounds like "KEH" (as in "kept") + "OHN" (as in "oh") + "dah" (as in "dart")/
Meaning
The quintessential Mexican greeting meaning 'what's up' or 'what's going on.' Depending on tone, it can be a casual hello, a genuine question about a situation, or even a confrontational 'what's your problem.'
Examples
“Hey, what's up? How've you been?”
“What's going on with the party, is it happening or not?”
“What's up with you? You've been acting weird lately.”
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Viciarse
In Spain, to get hooked on something, usually a video game, series, or app, to the point of not being able to stop. Very common among Spanish Gen Z.
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/Sounds like "KEH" (as in "kept") + "OHN" (as in "oh") + "dah" (as in "dart")/
Meaning
In Argentina, an informal greeting and a way to check how someone or something is doing. "¿Qué onda?" works both as a hi and as a way to ask what's happening with a situation or plan.
Examples
“Hey, it's been ages since we've seen each other.”
“What's the deal with Saturday's outing, are we going or not.”
Word family
Regional synonyms
/Sounds like "KEH" (as in "kept") + "OHN" (as in "oh") + "dah" (as in "dart")/
Meaning
The quintessential Mexican greeting meaning 'what's up' or 'what's going on.' Depending on tone, it can be a casual hello, a genuine question about a situation, or even a confrontational 'what's your problem.'
Examples
“Hey, what's up? How've you been?”
“What's going on with the party, is it happening or not?”
“What's up with you? You've been acting weird lately.”
Anonymous
Showing 2 definitions, sorted by votes
Articles featuring this word
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Slang viral
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Órale
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No Manches
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Gestures
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Viciarse
In Spain, to get hooked on something, usually a video game, series, or app, to the point of not being able to stop. Very common among Spanish Gen Z.