Madrid/Spain Slang

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Friend

Una colega

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Chick, dude

Un(a) Tío(a)

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Kid, youngster

Un(a) chaval(a)

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Parents

Los viejos

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To be nice

Ser majo(a)

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To be completely crazy

Estar como una cabra

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Estar en pelotas

To be naked

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To like

Molar (conj. like gustar)

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Nice, lovely (things), cute, arrogant

Chulo

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Pen

Un bolí

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Party crasher

Un colado

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To oppose someone/something

Caerse gordo

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To be curious about others business, To gossip

Cotillear

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To annoy, bother

Dar la lata

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Obvious

De cajón

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Bad luck

Mala pata

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Madrid nightlife, energy of people in Madrid nightlife

La marcha

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Party

La movida

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Cell phone

El móvil

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Indifference

Ni fu ni fa

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Money

La pasta

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Yuppies from Madrid

El/La pijo(a)

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Meeting between people to chat about daily things

La tertulia

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Yeah right (at end of sentence)

¡Venga hombre!

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Outdoor drinking, usually before bars

El botellón

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Hello (col.)

Buenas

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Stubborn

Cabezota

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Landlord

El casero (noun)

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Crazy, nuts

Estar chalado

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Shoddy work

Chapuza

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Late night convenience store

Un chino

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Beach bar/Seaside restaurant

Un chiringuito

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Nonsense

Chorrada

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To work

Currar

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Work (place)

Curro

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Cutre

Cheap, shoddy, tacky

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Kickass

De puta madre

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To be gay (be careful when someone asks you this)

Entender

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Geek (nerd)

Un friki

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Filthy, disgusting, nasty (living conditions or sexual)

Guarro

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Foreigner in Spain (good/bad depending on delivery)

Guiri

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Tacky, in bad taste

Hortera

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To do my/their own thing (activity)

Ir a mi/su bola

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To pull/pick up someone (sexual)

Ligar

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To party/go out

Salir de marcha

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20/30 year old who makes about 1000 euros a month, probably lives with parents

Un mileurista

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Cute

Mono (adj)

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Chick/Dude

Nena(e)

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To care less (about someone or something)

Pasar de

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Long weekend due to bank holiday

El puente

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Wow! (positive or negative)

¡Que fuerte/pasada!

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To have a fling/casual sex partner

Tener un rollo

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Sidewalk cafe

La terraza

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Hot guy/ Hot girl

Tío bueno/ Tía buena

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Guy/Girl (stranger)

El/la tipo(a)

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My god!

¡Madre mía!

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I'll order/have..... (at a restaurant)

Ponme un(a)

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We're hanging out, we're chilling (very slang), response to qué tal o algo así

Aquí estamos

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To take a walk around

Dar una vuelta

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(It) is the shit

Es la caña/leche

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Good vibes

Es un buen rollo

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Que rollo

Vibe killer

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Don't fucc/mess with me (not aggressive), (calling bullshit)

No me jodas

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"That's a dope _______________"

Es un pepino de _____________

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To go eat tapas

Tapear

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Time after tapas where you drink coffee and talk for hours

Sobremesa

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Person, native from Madrid

Madrileño

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To be down for

Apuntarse