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neta

neh-tahnoun, interjection
Spanish & ChicanoDifficulty 1 of 3: Widely known

Definition

The truth, or “for real?” Used as a noun and as a check that someone is not playing.

In simple English: The truth, or are you serious?

Examples

  • Dime la neta.Tell me the truth.

  • Neta, you got the job?

At a glance

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

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