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What does «unjú» mean in Dominican Spanish?
unjú
uh-huh
| Meaning | uh-huh |
|---|---|
| Standard Spanish | ajá, sí |
| Register | Colloquial |
«¿Tú viene' mañana? —Unjú.»
Are you coming tomorrow? —Uh-huh.
A sound of agreement. Stretch the u or turn it into a question and it becomes pure disbelief.
Related Dominican words
- anda pal diablo — get out of here!
- dizque / dique — supposedly
- el disparate — nonsense, junk
- el lío — trouble, a mess
- el reguero — a mess
- hablador / habladora — a big talker
- mi amor / mi vida — sweetie (to strangers)
- na' — nothing
- na'quená — no two ways about it
- no bulto — no cap, for real
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