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stygyan t1_itm9ony wrote

Reply to comment by Four_beastlings in "All Spaniards, we discovered, knew two English expressions. One was ‘OK, baby,’ the other was a word used by the Barcelona whores in their dealings with English sailors, and I am afraid the compositors would not print it." by SlitchBap

Really? I’ve heard nena and bebé way more than once.

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Four_beastlings t1_itmajn0 wrote

Nena for your girlfriend is sort of old fashioned, honestly I've only ever been called that by older relatives and female friends. Bebé for a lover, I've only ever heard it from Latin Americans.

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stygyan t1_itmhi9u wrote

Oh well, I live in Madrid but somehow I end up always making out with tourists or migrants lol.

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