echar la hueva
🇲🇽 Spanish slang from Mexico
What does “echar la hueva” mean?
to laze around, to slack off
Example
“El domingo nomás voy a echar la hueva.”
On Sunday I'm just going to laze around.
Good to know
Hueva is laziness; "¡Qué hueva!" is "what a drag!".
Who you can say it to
With friends, not your boss
💼 Work😮 Reactions
The textbook way to say it: descansar sin hacer nada
More from Mexico
- ¡No manches!No way! / You're kidding!
- chidocool, great
- ¿Neta?Really? / Seriously?
- chambajob, work
- ¡Qué padre!How cool! / Awesome!
- ¡Órale!Wow! / OK, let's go!
- ¡Híjole!Oh man! / Yikes!
- buena ondanice, cool (person)
Songs from Mexico
- La Bamba · Ritchie ValensLevel A2
- Bidi Bidi Bom Bom · SelenaLevel A2
- Como La Flor · SelenaLevel A2
- Querida · Juan GabrielLevel A2
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