pedo
What does “pedo” mean in English?
Pedo literally means 'fart', but in Mexico, it can also refer to being drunk or to describe a problem in certain phrases.
Literally “fart”
It's often used in a light-hearted or informal context, similar to calling someone a 'fart' in English, but can also imply someone is drunk or in a tricky situation. It's not particularly strong, more of a casual term.
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