What does «ñengue» mean in Spanish?
- Of little intelligence.
♦ Used in: Cuba - Puerto Rico - Complicated, strange, weird person.
♦ Used in: Cuba - Also used to indicate that something is very good.
♦ Used in: Cuba
Examples of use in Spanish: "¡esto está ñengue!".
- Vulgar, rude.
♦ Used in: Venezuela - Without vigor or development; puny, weak, thin, sickly.
♦ Used in: Mexico
Examples of use in Spanish: "Oí Juan estás muy ñengue, te va a verguiar el Pancho que está más trabado que tú", Joaquín Amaro: un pueblo singular de la costa de Chiapas, Hilario Laguna Caballero - 2009
"¡Está muy ñengue mi hijito, doctor!"
- Affectionate way of calling a close friend or colleague.
♦ Used in: Dominican Republic
Examples of use in Spanish: "¿vamos de fiesta esta noche, ñengue?".
- Testicles or penis.
♦ Used in: Honduras - Used to contradict in a mocking way.
♦ Used in: Puerto Rico
Examples of use in Spanish: "-¿Quieres comprarme eso? // ¡Un ñengue te voy a comprar!".
- Lumbar area of the human body; region of the back between the waist and the buttocks; rump, ñango, ñangue.
♦ Used in: Colombia - Cuba - Ungainly or short-legged.
♦ Used in: Argentina - Chile - Uruguay