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no hay pedo

What does no hay pedo mean?

It's all good. No problem. Don't sweat it. The standard Mexican/Chicano shrug-it-off response when somebody apologises or asks if a favour is too much.

"— Sorry I'm late. — No hay pedo, güey, just got here myself."

Origin

'Pedo' literally means 'fart' but in Mexican slang has stretched to mean problem, drama, fight, or even drunkenness. 'No hay pedo' = no drama = all good.

Frequently asked questions

What does no hay pedo mean?
It's Caló slang for 'no problem' or 'no sweat' — though it literally translates as 'no fart.'
How do you use no hay pedo in a sentence?
"You're late? No hay pedo, we haven't started yet."
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