What does mango mean in Cuba?

Mango, in Cuban slang, is used to express that someone is very hot in a sexual way. Mango is a fruit so the word doesn't mean the same among Spanish speakers, this is only for Cuba. Brenda es un tremendo mango: Brenda is very hot.
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What are some slang words in Cuba?

20 Cuban Slang Words
  1. Pinchar. This verb literally means “to poke” or “to stab,” however in Cuban slang it actually means “to work.” It makes sense then when you hear that they call the job la pincha. ...
  2. Jamar. Another verb, this one simply means “to eat.” ...
  3. Camello. ...
  4. Acere or Asere. ...
  5. Botella. ...
  6. Yuma. ...
  7. Paladar. ...
  8. Arrancado / Arrancada.
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What are Cuban nicknames?

More notifications, more nicknames:
  • Chiqui, Chichi, Conchi, Boli.
  • Cuarto Pollo.
  • Pepi, Paco, FIERA.
  • Capitán Araña –— aka Capi.
  • Gordo, Flaco.
  • Papo, Chela.
  • Filete, Capitán.
  • Bombero, Gallo, Tigre.
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What does Pinga mean in Cuba?

#4 Pinga is…

Literally translated it refers to the male genital organ. However, conjugated in a wide variety of ways and placed into all sort of different contexts, it can mean anything from “it is horrible” (está de Pinga), “amazing” (empinagado), “what the hell is up with you” (qué Pinga te pasa a tí)…
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What does Chucho mean in Cuba?

Chucho: to tease someone or to mess with someone in a friendly way by joking around. Cojones: it literally means balls, but more often refers to strength or bravery. Coño: (cone-yo) means, wow or damn.
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Why do Cubans say Oye?

This is by far one of the most popular Cuban phrases. Its most literal translation is "What's up?" It's very informal and typically used among friends. Ex. "¿Oye que bola?" = "Hey, what's up?"
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What does pucha mean in Cuba?

feminine noun. Cuba) (= ramo) bouquet.
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What does Pipo mean in Cuba?

Pipo: (pee-po) it's similar to guy, or che in Argentinean slang. Ironically they don't use che here even though his face is everywhere. Tata/Titi: Similar to honey or sweetie.
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What does Papi mean in Cuba?

Papi is a colloquial term for “daddy” in Spanish, but in many Spanish-speaking cultures, particularly in the Caribbean, it is often used as a general term of affection for any man, whether it's a relative, friend, or lover.
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What does mango mean in Spanish slang?

Mango also means a handle and is the first person singular of a colloquial verb “mangar” which means to steal.
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How do Cubans say thanks?

The most basic way to thank in Spanish is by saying gracias (thanks). For all occasions, you could also say: Muchas gracias, which means 'thanks a lot' or 'thank you very much' Muchísimas gracias, which means 'thanks a lot' or 'thank you very very much'
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What does tremendo mango mean?

This is an expression used to describe someone that you think is drop-dead gorgeous. The masculine version, "tremendo mangón", literally translates as a tremendous big mango, and the female version "tremenda manguita" literally means a tremendous little mango.
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How do you say girlfriend in Cuba?

Jeva. This can mean either a girl or a girlfriend. So mi jeva is “my girlfriend.”
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What does Le Ronca El Mango mean?

La ronca el mango

While the literal translation is “the snore of the mango,” the phrase is used to mean that something is extreme. “Le ronca el mango trabajar con este calor” means “It's so hard to work in this heat”.
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What does Salude mean in Cuba?

English term or phrase: salude. From the telenovela "Celia" that airs on Telemundo, taking place in Cuba, this term "salude" is often used as a way of saying "goodbye" or an expression; however, coworkers and I are searching for more information about the origin of this term and how it is used in Cuban Spanish.
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What do Cubans call the USA?

"La Yuma" is Cuban street lingo for the United States, and "Yumas" can be Americans or foreigners from any non-Spanish speaking country.
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What is a JIT in Florida?

Jit is a cute little term Floridian's use to refer to someone younger than them. Typically, it's used for a kid.
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How do Puerto Ricans say mango?

Mangó – “Mango”

Mango – the fruit.
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What's mamacita mean?

The literal translation of mamacita is "little mother" but the figurative and more accurate translation is "hot momma." The moniker is never really used to describe an actual mother, a genuine mamá or mamita. Instead, the word is inextricably linked to a man's perception of a woman as an object of sexual desire.
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How do you say pretty girl in Cuban?

Tell a woman she is pretty.

For a good looking male, you would use the phrase "guapo." For a woman, "eres guapa" means "you're pretty." If you want to say someone is stunning, say, "eres deslumbrante." This is considered slang, and it's more akin to calling someone "hot" in English, though.
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What is Bella Dama?

bella dama [f] beautiful lady.
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What is Holla Bella?

¡Hola, bella! -Hi, beautiful!
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