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fome

🇨🇱 Spanish slang from Chile

What does “fome” mean?

boring, lame

Example

“La película estuvo súper fome.”
The movie was super boring.

Who you can say it to

Fine with anyone

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The textbook way to say it: aburrido

Heard in a conversation

Beach on Saturday

Joaco Bacán, me tinca caleta. ¿A qué hora nos juntamos?
awesome, I'm totally up for it. what time do we meet?
Anto Tipo nueve en el terminal, que después se llena de gente y es fome esperar parados.
around 9 at the terminal, it gets packed later and standing around waiting is a drag
Joaco Ya po, nueve en punto. Llevo bloqueador, que la última vez quedé como camarón 🦐 jsjs
alright, 9 sharp. I'll bring sunscreen, last time I ended up like a shrimp 🦐 hehe

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