casual📍 Medellín
Ome / Ombe
Dude / Man (Medellín)
OH-meh
What does it mean?
"Ome" is a Paisa (Medellín) contraction of "hombre" (man). It's used as "dude", "man", or "hey" in casual conversation. Very distinctive to Antioquia and Medellín.
How to use it
Exclusively Paisa/Medellín slang. Use it as a filler or to address someone casually.
Example sentences
Come on dude!
¡Vamos ome!
Dude, that's crazy.
Ome, eso está loco.
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