Güey

Mexican slang for dude

A versatile term commonly used in Mexico to refer to a person, typically a man, but can sometimes be gender-neutral. It is similar to 'dude' or 'guy' in English.

¿Qué onda, güey? ¿Cómo estás?

What's up, dude? How are you?

Ese güey siempre llega tarde a todos lados

That guy always arrives late everywhere.

No le hagas caso, güey, no sabe lo que dice.

Don't listen to him, dude, he doesn't know what he's talking about.

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