votes. Hi and welcome to the forum. “Órale” is a Mexican/Chicano word that not only means “Hell, yeah” or “Right on”, but has lots and lots of meanings. Also used to: indicate surprise. edited by –Mariana–
What does odelay mean in Spanish slang?
This is a very common Mexican expression. It comes from the infinitive andar = to walk. It has many meanings ranging from “hurry”, “go ahead” , to “really?” or “you don’t say” used as expressions of interest or surprise when someone is telling you a story.
Basically it means “Truth!” or “Preach on!” As a greeting, the word is used by Cheech Marin in his 1987 film Born in East L.A. in the phrase “Órale vato, ¡wassápenin!”, meaning “All right, man! Beck’s 1996 album Odelay uses a phonetic English rendering of “órale” as its title.
What does odelay Wey mean?
Orale wey is slang in mexico for ok fool. Never say the word guey to a female.
Ese, amigo, hombre. Or, in English slang, dude, bro, homey. Ese is a Mexican-Spanish slang term of address for a fellow man.