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Jokes What’s more difficult to translate than a joke? Two jokes! If there is one thing that is difficult to translate, it's jokes. Although, they can provide a nice five-minute break.

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Old 01-16-2008, 04:57 PM   #1
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¿Qué transa?



(Juar, juar, juar...) (me moría de risa cuando me lo contaron)
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¿Qué transa?

(Juar, juar, juar...) (me moría de risa cuando me lo contaron)

David, me quedé afuera, ¿qué quiere decir "¿Qué transa?" en Mexican Slang?
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Gustavo: En México es un saludo entre amigos el decir: "¿Qué transa?" como equivalente de: "¿Qué tal?", "¿cómo estás?", "¿qué pasa?" etc., pero la connotación "transa" es un equivalente de: "ratero", "ladrón", "usurero", etc., ergo, "¿Qué transa?" es utilizado en doble sentido para saludar y al mismo tiempo acusar indirectamente al colega abogado de ladrón.
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Gustavo: En México es un saludo entre amigos el decir: "¿Qué transa?" como equivalente de: "¿Qué tal?", "¿cómo estás?", "¿qué pasa?" etc., pero la connotación "transa" es un equivalente de: "ratero", "ladrón", "usurero", etc., ergo, "¿Qué transa?" es utilizado en doble sentido para saludar y al mismo tiempo acusar indirectamente al colega abogado de ladrón.

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Gustavo: En México es un saludo entre amigos el decir: "¿Qué transa?" como equivalente de: "¿Qué tal?", "¿cómo estás?", "¿qué pasa?" etc., pero la connotación "transa" es un equivalente de: "ratero", "ladrón", "usurero", etc., ergo, "¿Qué transa?" es utilizado en doble sentido para saludar y al mismo tiempo acusar indirectamente al colega abogado de ladrón.

El chiste como todo chiste explicado perdio la gracia aunque es gracioso, pero al menos aprendí dos significados de Que Transa en MX, thanks!

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