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General Slang
mamey
mah-MEY · noun · informal
Something very easy (PR)
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Literally a tropical fruit, but 'esto es un mamey' means 'this is a breeze / super easy'.
“El examen fue un mamey, lo terminé en diez minutos.”
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mamey In A Sentence
El examen fue un mamey, lo terminé en diez minutos.
Origin & Usage
Puerto Rican Spanish; figurative use of the fruit 'mamey'.
People Also Ask
What does mamey mean in Puerto Rican slang?
Beyond the tropical fruit, it means something very easy — 'esto es un mamey' means 'this is a breeze.'
Why does mamey mean easy?
It's a figurative use of the sweet, soft tropical fruit's name to describe an effortless task.
How do you use mamey to mean easy?
You say something like 'el examen fue un mamey' — 'the exam was a piece of cake.'
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