Chilango

Chilango is a slang term used in Mexico to refer to people from Mexico City.

Chilango is derived from the word “chile,” which is a common ingredient in Mexican cuisine, and is often used to describe someone from the capital city who is known for their quick wit, fast-paced lifestyle, and love for spicy food.

Example 1: “My friend is a proud chilango, always boasting about the vibrant nightlife and street food in Mexico City.”

Example 2: “I met a group of chilangos on my trip to Mexico, and they gave me excellent recommendations for the best tacos in town.”