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Puerto Rican slang is some of the most diverse, original and interesting slang on the planet. It is also one of the most widely used, being used not only on the island of Puerto Rico, but also all throughout the US! As of the time of writing, Spanish is one of the world's most spoken languages, being spoken by around 580 million. Of that 580 million, six million speak Puerto Rican Spanish, mostly in Puerto Rico. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); 15. Boricua - Puerto Rican In several other languages' slang, there is a slang way of describing what nationality you are. In Australia, it's Aussie. In New Zealand, it's Kiwi. Whilst in Canada, it's Canuck. For Puerto Ricans? The term they often use to describe themselves is boricua. The term itse...

English is one of the most spoken languages in the world, with one the most spoken variant being American English. To sound like a native, you’ll want to learn American slang words. These are the best! Last week, we covered the best (and most used) British slang words. Today, we will cover the best and most commonly used American slang words. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); 15. To Have a Blast - To Have a Good Time Throughout the years, there have been hundreds of different ways to say you've had a good time. Chances are that your way is different from your parent's, and you parent's different from your grandparent's. When you talk about a blast, you expect to be talking an explosion of some kind. However, it has been reinvented t...

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15 Puerto Rican Slang Words to Sound like a True Boricua!

15 American Slang Words For Every English Learner