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¡Wepa!

🇵🇷 Spanish slang from Puerto Rico

What does “¡Wepa!” mean?

Woo-hoo! / Yay!

Example

“¡Wepa! ¡Ganamos el juego!”
Woo-hoo! We won the game!

Good to know

A shout of joy; also Dominican and among Latinos in New York.

Who you can say it to

Fine with anyone

🎉 Going out😮 Reactions

The textbook way to say it: ¡Bravo!

Heard in a conversation

I passed!

Kelvin ¡Wepa! Pasé el examen de matemáticas 🎉🎉
WOOO I passed the math exam 🎉🎉
Natalia ¡No, brutal! ¿Por qué no me dijiste antes? 😤
nooo awesome!! why didn't you tell me earlier 😤

🎉 How other countries say “Hell yeah! / Yes!”

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