Slangipedia - Slang Dictionary

1

A way to call your buddy in South India, especially in Chennai. It’s like saying ‘bro’ but with more spice and less brain.

Machi, why you late? I been waiting forever!

Machi, you better bring the snacks or I’m gonna kill you.

Machi, if you don’t stop talking trash, I’m gonna beat you up.

2

Originally meant your sister’s husband, but now it's just a way to annoy your friends with constant use.

Machi, you know I hate that word!

Machi, I swear if you say that one more time, I’m gonna throw you out the window.

Machi, you’re the worst.

3

A nickname for a fraternity that thinks they’re the toughest. They’re basically the ‘macho’ guys who think they can beat anyone.

Sigma Chi, you’re the machi of the school!

Machi, you better not fail this exam.

Sigma Chi, I bet you can’t beat me in a fight.

4

Means your sister’s husband, but now it’s just a way to call your bestie. Used a lot by cool kids in Tamil Nadu.

Machi, you’re my best friend forever!

Machi, I swear I’ll beat you up if you don’t come to my party.

Machi, you’re the best.

5

In Japan, it's just the word for 'town', but it’s not cool. It's like the boring cousin of 'city'.

Machi is just a town, man!

I live in machi, and it's the worst.

Machi? That’s not even a real place.

6

A cold-hearted anime girl who can turn her body into threads. She’s like the ninja version of a spider.

Machi, you’re the scariest person in the whole anime.

Machi, I hope you don’t thread me up.

Machi, you’re like a spider with a death wish.

7

A hip-hop group from California that raps in Taiwanese. They're like the cool cousins who rule the rap game.

Machi, you’re the best group ever!

Machi, you better win this rap battle.

Machi, I love your music.