adverb General Slang

ahorita

ah-oh-REE-tah · adverb · informal

Right now / in a bit (famously vague)

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Diminutive of 'ahora'; means 'right now' but often really means 'soon', 'in a while', or 'eventually'.

“Ahorita voy, espérame.”
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ahorita In A Sentence

Ahorita voy, espérame.

Origin & Usage

Diminutive '-ita' of 'ahora' (now).

Variants oritaahoritita

People Also Ask

What does ahorita mean?

It's the diminutive of 'ahora' (now) and technically means 'right now', but in practice it often means 'soon', 'in a bit', or even 'eventually'.

Does ahorita mean right now or later?

It's famously vague — it can mean immediately or 'in a while', so context and tone matter a lot in Mexican Spanish.

What does 'ahoritita' mean?

It's an even more diminutive form of ahorita, used to stress that something really will happen right this second.

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