Below is a list of slang words that are commonly used in this region of Venezuela. WARNING! Many are inappropriate.
Malandro: Gangster (usually refers to teenagers or young adults who have dropped out of school, use drugs and are violent)
Como está la vaina?: How is everything? ( “Vaina” literally means “sheath” and is sometimes used as a slang word for “vagina”)
Perilla: Literally means “goatee” but the slang version means “pussy” and is used as a derogatory term for women.
Chamo: Guy or Dude
Epale: “My man.” used between guys who are friends.
Llave: literally means “key” but in slang it is used like “Bro” or “Cuz” are used in english.
Mi pana: My friend
Echar una: literally it means to “lay one down” but the slang meaning is “to have sex.”
Entrar pingaso: To punch someone hard
Joder: to beat the crap out of someone
Rescado: adj. Drunk
Tener una pea: To be really drunk “hammered”
un ratón: literally means “mouse” but in slang means “a hangover”
Pinga: Huge
Nahguarah: “Oh!” or a surprised expression
Coño: to fuck
Fumar un pito: To smoke a joint (smoke weed.) Pito literally means whistle
Verga!: Oh Fuck!
Echar la paja: to masturbate or gossip
Hablar la paja: To talk badly about someone, Talk Shit.
Pipe: Dick
