hanguear
hang-geh-arverb
Spanish & ChicanoDifficulty 2 of 3: Regional
Definition
To hang out. English hang with a Spanish verb ending — classic California Spanglish.
In simple English: To hang out.
Examples
Vamos a hanguear at the park after mass.
We were just hangueando, nothing deep.
Usage notes
The -ear verbs (watchear, parquear, troka) are how California Spanish eats English.
At a glance
- Track
- Spanish & Chicano
- Region
- Statewide
- Part of speech
- verb