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Spanish Swearing and Informal Slang
Common Spanish exclamations, mild profanity, informal complaints, playful insults, and casual praise for real conversations.
Table of Contents
Soft exclamations
- 01
¡Vaya!
Wow!
- 02
¡Madre mía!
Oh my goodness!
- 03
¡Dios mío!
Oh my God!
- 04
¡Qué fuerte!
That's intense!
- 05
¡No me digas!
You don't say!
- 06
¡Qué locura!
That's crazy!
- 07
¡Menuda sorpresa!
What a surprise!
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Swear reactions
- 08
¡Mierda!
Damn it!
- 09
¡Joder!
Damn!
- 10
¡Carajo!
Damn it!
- 11
¡Maldita sea!
Damn it!
- 12
¡Qué putada!
That sucks!
- 13
Me cago en todo.
Damn everything.
- 14
Estoy hasta las narices.
I'm fed up.
Annoyance
- 15
Me da rabia.
It makes me angry.
- 16
Me tiene harto.
I'm sick of it.
- 17
Qué pesado.
How annoying.
- 18
No fastidies.
Don't mess with me.
- 19
Déjame en paz.
Leave me alone.
- 20
Estoy cabreado.
I'm pissed off.
- 21
Ya me cansé.
I'm done with this.
Calling out nonsense
- 22
Eso es mentira.
That's a lie.
- 23
Qué tontería.
What nonsense.
- 24
No digas bobadas.
Don't talk nonsense.
- 25
Eso no cuela.
That won't fly.
- 26
Ni de broma.
No way.
- 27
Estás de coña.
You're joking.
- 28
No me tomes el pelo.
Don't mess with me.
Mild insults
- 29
Es un idiota.
He's an idiot.
- 30
No seas tonto.
Don't be silly.
- 31
Qué imbécil.
What an idiot.
- 32
Es un pesado.
He's a pain.
- 33
Vaya cara tienes.
You've got some nerve.
- 34
Qué borde.
How rude.
- 35
Menudo listo.
What a smart aleck.
Messy and cool
- 36
Qué desastre.
What a disaster.
- 37
Vaya lío.
What a mess.
- 38
Se armó un lío.
It turned into a mess.
- 39
Está guay.
It's cool.
- 40
Qué chulo.
How cool.
- 41
Está brutal.
It's awesome.
- 42
Me parto de risa.
I'm cracking up.
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