casual

Misio

Literal meaning: "Broke"

Broke / No money (Peru)

MEE-syo

What does it mean?

Misio is Peruvian slang for being broke or having no money. It is widely understood in Lima and used casually among young people.

How to use it

Casual and informal. Use with friends. Never in professional or formal settings.

Example sentences

I am completely broke.

Estoy bien misio.

Related phrases

Causa

Friend / Buddy (Peru)

Al toque

Right away / Immediately (Peru)

More peru-slang phrases

Causa

Friend / Buddy (Peru)

Pata

Friend / Pal (Peru)

Bacán

Cool / Awesome (Peru)

Janguear

To hang out (Peru)

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casual

Misio

Literal meaning: "Broke"

Broke / No money (Peru)

MEE-syo

What does it mean?

Misio is Peruvian slang for being broke or having no money. It is widely understood in Lima and used casually among young people.

How to use it

Casual and informal. Use with friends. Never in professional or formal settings.

Example sentences

I am completely broke.

Estoy bien misio.

Related phrases

Causa

Friend / Buddy (Peru)

Al toque

Right away / Immediately (Peru)

More peru-slang phrases

Causa

Friend / Buddy (Peru)

Pata

Friend / Pal (Peru)

Bacán

Cool / Awesome (Peru)

Janguear

To hang out (Peru)

Translate using real Colombian Spanish

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

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