| 1. Agarrar | Fondle, grab |
| Ex: Me quiso agarrar | Tried to fondle me |
| 2. Coger | Fuck, to have sexual intercourse |
| Ex: Quiere cogerse a tu amiga | Wants to fuck your friend |
| 3. Chupar | Suck |
| Ex: Chúpame | Suck me off |
The following words are related to body parts; some are acceptable and others are definitely obscene. Remember that they also change meaning in different countries and can make your speech acceptable or crude. |
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| 4. Pajarito (literally ”little bird”) | Used for penis – it’s OK to use it with children |
The following words are extremely crude and vulgar: |
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| 5. Pito (literally “whistle”) | Cock |
| 6. Verga (literally ship’s yard arm) | Cock, dick |
| Ex: Chúpame la verga | Suck my dick |
The next word is totally acceptable and it’s ok to use it with children, when you are talking about a vagina: |
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| 7. Colita | (literally “little tail”) |
| Ex: Te tocó tu colita? | Did he touch your vagina? |
The following words are extremely crude and vulgar and they all mean : pussy |
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| 8. Panocha | (literally “brown sugar, used mostly in Mexico) |
| 9. Concha | (literally “shell”, used mostly in South America) |
| 10. Coño | (used mostly in Spain) |
The following word is totally acceptable and it’s ok to use it with children |
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| 11. Pechitos | Breasts/ boobies |
| Ex: Te tocó los pechitos? | Did he touch your boobies? |
All the following words refer to “tits” |
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| 12. Chicharrones | (literally “pork rinds”) |
| 13. Pechuga/ pechugas | (literally “chicken breast”) |
| Ex: Tiene buenas pechugas | Has good breasts |
And finally the vulgar and crude words, that are used for breasts: |
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| 14. Tetas | |
| Ex: Me agarró las tetas | He grabbed my breasts |
| 15. Chichis | Another vulgar word for “breasts” |
| Ex: Me agarró las chichis | He grabbed my breasts |
The following words describe: the rear end or the behind, and all of them are acceptable to be used with adults or children: |
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| 16. Pompis | |
| 17. Pompas | |
| 18. Nachas | Please don’t confuse this word with the Mexican appetizer “Nachos” – tortilla chips with melted cheese and jalapeños |
| 19. Asentaderas | |
| 20. Trasero | |
And finally two words considered crude and vulgar: |
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| 21. Nalgas | Butt/ Buttocks |
| 22. Culo | Ass |
| The word “nalgas” is considered crude but in fact it is the correct word that you will see in medical books. |
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Now let’s learn a colloquial word that is used to describe someone who is naked. |
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| 23. Encuerado/ encuerada | Naked |
| Ex: Anda encuerado | He is naked |
| Ex: Le gustan las mujeres encueradas | He likes naked women |
The following words are used for “testicles”: |
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| 24. Pelotas/ bolas | (literally “balls”, and both commonly used in Central and South America) |
| 25. Huevos | (literally “eggs”) and it’s used mostly in Mexico |
| 26. Cojones | (used in Spain and Caribbean countries) |
| The following examples, include the previous words but the meaning of the phrase is totally different: | |
| Ex: Anda en pelotas | He is naked |
| Ex: No tiene huevos | Doesn’t have the guts |
This is the end of Unit 5.
Please complete the exercises for this unit.
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