General
sale
What does sale mean?
An affirmation meaning 'okay' or 'let's do it'; often 'sale y vale'.
"Sale, pero tendrás que prestarme lana."
Origin
Mexican Spanish, from the verb 'salir' (to come out/work out), used colloquially to mean 'it works' or 'deal.' A super common quick affirmation in everyday Mexican conversation.
Frequently asked questions
What does 'sale' mean in slang?
In Mexican Spanish it means 'okay,' 'sounds good,' or 'deal.' It's a quick way to agree to a plan.
What does 'sale pues' mean?
It means 'alright then' or 'okay, sounds good' — just 'sale' with extra emphasis.
Is 'sale' the same as 'va'?
Pretty much. Both are Mexican ways to say 'okay' or 'deal,' often used interchangeably.
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