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A blunt, emphatic refusal. Stronger than a plain 'no'. Used to shut down a suggestion completely. The less vulgar equivalent is 'ni de broma' or 'ni de chiste'.

Used to describe something poorly made, unreliable, or of low value. Can apply to people, products, or situations. Not as strong as an outright insult but clearly negative.

A very common Mexican slang term for money. Neutral in register among friends; not offensive. Widely understood across age groups.

One of the most common insults in Mexican Spanish. Can range from playful ribbing between close friends to a serious insult depending on tone and relationship. Also used reflexively: 'me hice el pendejo' = I played dumb.

Describes someone who is visibly upset or nursing a grievance, often after losing or being outdone. Has a slightly mocking tone, calling someone ardido implies their resentment is petty.

Originally an interjection to urge animals to move. In contemporary Mexican youth slang it functions as a casual 'okay', 'deal', or 'let's do it'. Very current and informal.

'Ansia' literally means anxiety or eagerness. 'Qué ansia' as an exclamation expresses mild exasperation or impatience with someone's behavior, closer to 'ugh, relax' than actual fear.