ése
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "ese"
Spanish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- ese (The unaccented form can function as a pronoun if it can be unambiguously deduced as such from context.)
Etymology[edit]
The slang sense to refer to a person is, allegedly from urban legend, from South Mexico and became popular slang in pachuco culture [1940s].
Pronunciation[edit]
Pronoun[edit]
ése (demonstrative, feminine ésa, neuter eso, masculine plural ésos, feminine plural ésas)
Usage notes[edit]
The slang sense can be used in any connotation, from affectionate to neutral or pejorative.