California Spanish
Morra
Used when referring to young people in a cultural context.
Literal Meaning
Girl
Actual Meaning
Girl, young woman (Mexican)
Examples in Context

Mis primos son unos morros alegres que siempre están riendo.

Ese morro juega fútbol todos los sábados.

La morra que conocí en la fiesta era muy divertida.

Helpful Tips
  • 1The phrase can also reflect a sense of community or belonging, often used in friendly or social contexts.
  • 2Be aware that using 'morra' with someone older may be seen as disrespectful; it's best used among peers or younger individuals.
  • 3In Chicano culture, 'morra' is often used affectionately to refer to young girls or women, so the tone can indicate familiarity or warmth.
Phrase Thesaurus
Similar words and synonyms for this phrase
Youth
Kid
Pato
Child
Youngster
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