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pinche

pinche

9.9
Said in anger to show something is very annoying or frustrating
  • adjective
  • /ˈpɪn.tʃeɪ/
  • Offensive
translation icon : pinche (Méx., vulgar)
  • She was pinche tired after working all day without a break.

Do whatever the DA la pinche gana, do whatever you want.

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Examples

  • This pinche weather is ruining my plans for the picnic.

  • Do whatever the DA la pinche gana, do whatever you want.

  • I didn't know I was pregnant and I hadn't missed my period or anything, but I had a really itch down there like Mucha pinche comaison.

  • I don't want to deal with his pinche excuses anymore.

Synonyms

dratted
vspinche
  • Archaic
1 8.6

A mild word people use to show they are annoyed about something

is stronger and more vulgar in tone than this mild expression
carajo
vspinche
  • Offensive
9.9

A vulgar shout people use to show anger or frustration

is used in English slang influenced by Mexican Spanish rather than original Spanish
dash it
vspinche
  • Archaic
9.2

A short mild word people say when they are annoyed

is used more strongly and often with bilingual slang intensity
gadzooks
vspinche
  • Archaic
9.9

An old-fashioned shout to show surprise or annoyance

is modern slang for annoyance rather than an old-fashioned surprised shout
yowie
vspinche
  • Australian
9.9

A short cry people say when surprised, hurt, or disgusted

is used mainly to show annoyance or to emphasize unpleasant frustration

Surface Forms

pinche positive

Etymology

Pinche as a slang word comes from Spanish and was once used for a 'kitchen helper', but in Mexican Spanish it turned into a rude intensifier used like 'damn' to show anger or dislike. That's why when people use pinche in English it sounds strong and annoyed.