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chingada

cheen-GAH-dahnoun, verb
Spanish & ChicanoVulgarDifficulty 2 of 3: Regional

Know it. Don't throw it. This is the real heat — here so you can clock it in a song, a comment, or the next table over. Take it for a spin and you'll find out who still wants to talk to you.

Definition

A strong vulgarity used in exclamations of anger or disbelief, most often in “la chingada”.

In simple English: A strong Spanish swear word.

Examples

  • ¡A la chingada con eso!

Usage notes

Genuinely profane. Included for comprehension only — learners should be able to recognize it and should not use it.

At a glance

Track
Spanish & Chicano
Region
Statewide
Part of speech
noun, verb

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