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Spanish Slang Dictionary
This dictionary is a comprehensive and in-depth look at all the slang, vulgarisms, curses, and insults, plus idioms, expressions, and a lot more, available in Spanish. If you enjoy Latin American films, television, or whatever, you'll find many of the words and phrases used in here. As always with slang, be careful using what you hear; it may not work quite the way you expect.
A B C D E F G H I J L M N O P Q R S T U V Y Z
qué cosa
idiom. what a situation; what a mess
qué lástima
idiom. what a shame; what a pity
que onda
idiom.
what’s up? what’s going on?. (lit.: what wave?)
que onda
idiom. what's up; what's going on. (lit.: what wave, and used as a question; n.b.: most common in Mexico)
qué sé yo
idiom. whatever, and so on. (lit.: what I know, as if I know)
que te mueres
idiom. fantastic; great; to die for
quedarse bien
idiom. look good on; fit well; suit
querer decir
idiom. mean; want to say
queso
n.m. klutz; putz; clumsy fool
quilombo
n.m. brothel; mess; disaster. (used in the Andes and Cono del Sur regions)
quitar el sombrero hasta alg. idiom. doff one’s hat to; take one’s hat of (in recognition of admiration)