CaliSlang

pedo

peh-dohnoun, adjective
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 fart, a drunk, or a problem. Estar pedo is to be wasted. Hay pedo is there is drama. One syllable, three fights.

In simple English: Drunk, a problem, or a fart — context decides.

Examples

  • He got pedo at the wedding and tried to DJ.

  • Si hay pedo, call me.If there is a problem, call me.

Usage notes

Genuinely profane. Documented so you can recognize it in music, the street, and group chats. Do not use it at work, with elders, or with people you just met.

At a glance

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

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