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Spanish Swearing and Informal Slang

Common Spanish exclamations, mild profanity, informal complaints, playful insults, and casual praise for real conversations.

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Soft exclamations

  • ¡Vaya!

    Wow!

  • ¡Madre mía!

    Oh my goodness!

  • ¡Dios mío!

    Oh my God!

  • ¡Qué fuerte!

    That's intense!

  • ¡No me digas!

    You don't say!

  • ¡Qué locura!

    That's crazy!

  • ¡Menuda sorpresa!

    What a surprise!

Swear reactions

  • ¡Mierda!

    Damn it!

  • ¡Joder!

    Damn!

  • ¡Carajo!

    Damn it!

  • ¡Maldita sea!

    Damn it!

  • ¡Qué putada!

    That sucks!

  • Me cago en todo.

    Damn everything.

  • Estoy hasta las narices.

    I'm fed up.

Annoyance

  • Me da rabia.

    It makes me angry.

  • Me tiene harto.

    I'm sick of it.

  • Qué pesado.

    How annoying.

  • No fastidies.

    Don't mess with me.

  • Déjame en paz.

    Leave me alone.

  • Estoy cabreado.

    I'm pissed off.

  • Ya me cansé.

    I'm done with this.

Calling out nonsense

  • Eso es mentira.

    That's a lie.

  • Qué tontería.

    What nonsense.

  • No digas bobadas.

    Don't talk nonsense.

  • Eso no cuela.

    That won't fly.

  • Ni de broma.

    No way.

  • Estás de coña.

    You're joking.

  • No me tomes el pelo.

    Don't mess with me.

Mild insults

  • Es un idiota.

    He's an idiot.

  • No seas tonto.

    Don't be silly.

  • Qué imbécil.

    What an idiot.

  • Es un pesado.

    He's a pain.

  • Vaya cara tienes.

    You've got some nerve.

  • Qué borde.

    How rude.

  • Menudo listo.

    What a smart aleck.

Messy and cool

  • Qué desastre.

    What a disaster.

  • Vaya lío.

    What a mess.

  • Se armó un lío.

    It turned into a mess.

  • Está guay.

    It's cool.

  • Qué chulo.

    How cool.

  • Está brutal.

    It's awesome.

  • Me parto de risa.

    I'm cracking up.

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We recommend focusing on 5-10 new phrases every day. Consistency is more important than quantity.

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