Queyo (en. I am)

/ˈke.ɾo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Term used to describe a person in an informal context.
The queyo sitting there is very fun.
El queyo que se sienta allí es muy divertido.
Synonym for 'guy' or 'people' in colloquial language.
The queyos at the party were dancing all night.
Los queyos de la fiesta estaban bailando toda la noche.
Word used among friends to refer to someone in a friendly manner.
How's it going, queyo? Everything good?
¿Qué tal, queyo? ¿Todo bien?

Etymology

The term 'queyo' comes from the colloquial language used in certain regions of Spain and Latin America.

Common Phrases and Expressions

What's up, queyo?
Expression used to ask how someone is in an informal way.
¿Qué pasa, queyo?
You're such a queyo.
Phrase that indicates someone is a good person or fun.
Eres un queyo
You in, queyo?
Informal invitation to participate in something.
¿Te apuntas, queyo?

Related Words

queya
Related term used in some regions to refer to a girl.
queya
queyito
Diminutive or affectionate form of 'queyo'.
queyito

Slang Meanings

Person with whom one has trust.
He always tells me the truth, he’s a queyo.
Siempre me dice la verdad, es un queyo.
Close friend.
I'm going out with my queyos tonight.
Voy a salir con mis queyos esta noche.