Used when referring to a close friend in informal conversations.
Literal Meaning
Fool
Actual Meaning
Friend - Honduras, Costa Rica
Examples in Context
¡Maje, ven acá! Quiero enseñarte algo interesante.
Estábamos hablando, maje, y decidimos ir a la playa este fin de semana.
No te preocupes, maje, todo va a estar bien.
Helpful Tips
1It's common in casual conversations, so feel free to use it with people you know well.
2In some contexts, 'maje' can also be used as a term of endearment, showing camaraderie.
3Be aware that while 'maje' is friendly, it may not be appropriate in formal situations or with strangers.
4Use 'maje' when addressing someone in a friendly or informal setting, like among friends.
Phrase Thesaurus
Similar words and synonyms for this phrase
buddy
pal
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