casual

Janguear

Literal meaning: "To hang (from English)"

To hang out (Peru)

han-GEH-ar

What does it mean?

Janguear is Peruvian slang borrowed from English "hang." It means to hang out or spend time with friends. Very Lima-specific.

How to use it

Casual friend language. Not appropriate in formal situations.

Example sentences

Let's hang out later.

Janguiamos más tarde.

Want to hang out?

¿Quieres janguear?

Related phrases

Causa

Friend / Buddy (Peru)

Pata

Friend / Pal (Peru)

More peru-slang phrases

Causa

Friend / Buddy (Peru)

Pata

Friend / Pal (Peru)

Bacán

Cool / Awesome (Peru)

Misio

Broke / No money (Peru)

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casual

Janguear

Literal meaning: "To hang (from English)"

To hang out (Peru)

han-GEH-ar

What does it mean?

Janguear is Peruvian slang borrowed from English "hang." It means to hang out or spend time with friends. Very Lima-specific.

How to use it

Casual friend language. Not appropriate in formal situations.

Example sentences

Let's hang out later.

Janguiamos más tarde.

Want to hang out?

¿Quieres janguear?

Related phrases

Causa

Friend / Buddy (Peru)

Pata

Friend / Pal (Peru)

More peru-slang phrases

Causa

Friend / Buddy (Peru)

Pata

Friend / Pal (Peru)

Bacán

Cool / Awesome (Peru)

Misio

Broke / No money (Peru)

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HablaFlow translates with authentic slang like "Janguear" — not robotic textbook Spanish.

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