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mina
🇦🇷 Spanish slang from Argentina
What does “mina” mean?
girl, woman
Example
“Esa mina es re copada.”
That girl is really cool.
Good to know
Very informal; can sound a bit macho.
Who you can say it to
With friends, not your boss
❤️ Love🫂 Friends
The textbook way to say it: chica
Heard in a conversation
Sunday asado at Grandpa's
Tomi Traé unas birras y listo. Mi abuelo es re copado, ya vas a ver.
Just bring some beers. My grandpa is super cool, you'll see.
Flor Dale. ¿Y tu hermano? ¿Sigue con la mina esa del laburo?
OK. And your brother? Is he still with that girl from work?
Tomi Ni idea, es un quilombo. Él dice que sí, ella dice que no.
No idea, it's a mess. He says yes, she says no.
👩 How other countries say “girl, chick”
- 🇲🇽 morra / morroMexico
- 🇨🇺 jebaCuba
- 🇻🇪 jevaVenezuela
- 🇵🇪 jermaPeru
- 🇨🇱 minaChile
More from Argentina
- jermuwife, partner ("mujer" back to front)
- chehey, dude
- boludodude; idiot
- chabónguy, dude
- pibe / pibakid, guy / girl
- chamuyarto sweet-talk, BS
- bancarto put up with; to back
- transarto make out (with someone)
Songs from Argentina
- Lamento Boliviano · Enanitos VerdesLevel A2
- Color Esperanza · Diego TorresLevel A2
- De Música Ligera · Soda StereoLevel B1
- Adán y Eva · Paulo LondraLevel B1
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