jato
🇵🇪 Spanish slang from Peru
What does “jato” mean?
house, home
Example
“Vamos a mi jato a ver el partido.”
Let's go to my place to watch the game.
Who you can say it to
With friends, not your boss
☕ Everyday
The textbook way to say it: casa
Heard in a conversation
The forgotten notebook
Renzo ¿Qué fue, bro? Dime.
what's up bro, tell me
Nico Me olvidé el cuaderno en tu jato, lo necesito para chancar mañana 📚
I left my notebook at your place, I need it to cram tomorrow 📚
Renzo Jajaja, chancón. Ya, te lo llevo al toque, estoy misio pero el pasaje alcanza 😅
hahaha nerd. ok, I'll bring it right over, I'm broke but I've got enough for the bus 😅
🏠 How other countries say “home, my place”
- 🇨🇺 gaoCuba
- 🇲🇽 chanteMexico
More from Peru
- al toqueright away
- bambafake, knock-off
- de hechodefinitely, for sure (as a yes)
- ya, peokay then (also to say bye)
- patabuddy, mate
- causabro, buddy
- jermagirlfriend; girl
- chibolo / chibolakid, youngster
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