How to Say "beat it" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “beat it” is “piérdete” — B1 level.
English → SpanishB1
verbB1informal
slang for go away
Examples
¡No quiero hablar contigo, así que piérdete!
I don't want to talk to you, so get lost!
Si no vas a ayudar, piérdete.
If you aren't going to help, beat it.
Sticky Pronouns
When you give someone a command to do something for or to themselves, the 'te' (meaning 'you') sticks to the end of the verb.
The Stress Mark
We add an accent on the 'é' to keep the emphasis on the right part of the word once the 'te' is added.
Using it with your boss
Mistake: “Using 'piérdete' in a formal setting.”
Correction: This is very rude. Only use it with friends (or enemies!) in informal settings.
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