mae
/ˈmae/ · B2 · noun · mf
fellow
🧑🤝🧑 mae sounds like my: 'my dude' is how you greet a buddy
Costa Rican slang, probably from Spanish maje. Say it like 'my' plus a short 'eh': my-eh. Use it where English says dude or man, as in 'Mae, ¿qué hacés?' meaning 'Dude, what are you up to?'