Meet 19 People Who Are Proud To Call Themselves “Paisa”
Thousands of people joined the #paisatwitter party on Twitter recently to share stories about growing up Mexican. And of course, it led to tweets that are not only relatable, but hilarious.
Here’s what was discussed:
The familiar problem you deal with at bailes…
#paisatwitter when you don't wanna dance with a guy and say "no se bailar" and he hits you with "te enseño" ?
— jessica ✨ (@bigddyjessica) June 16, 2016
The clapback that’ll always leave your family members stunned…
When they hit you with a "Y el novio" and you hit them with a "¿Cual de todos???" #paisatwitter pic.twitter.com/Z5gdAMDEE2
— sophia (@_sophfranco) June 16, 2016
The moment that gets you hyped at a party…
when you at a Quinceañera party & hear the song "no rompas mas mi pobre corazon", party bout to be lit #PaisaTwitter
— M. Salinas (@okMute) June 16, 2016
The clever way you get strict parents to let you do stuff…
telling your parents "mi friend me invito a salir" instead of "mi amigo" bc then they won't let you go #paisatwitter
— d.lara ❃ (@dianaalaraa_) June 16, 2016
The dilemma you face when looking in your closet before a party…
When you have so many dresses from quinces/baptisms/parties/weddings but u cant wear them ever again porque todos ya te vieron #paisatwitter
— Deyanira (@Deyaaaniraa) June 16, 2016
The skepticism that your mom shows when you express emotion…
When you hit you're mom with "te quiero mucho" and she says "que hiciste?" #paisatwitter
— Karla (@karlsss6) June 16, 2016
The awkward situation that takes place when your jam comes on…
#paisatwitter when you're at a 15 and you're in the restroom and all of the sudden you hear " no rompas más .." pic.twitter.com/qsokte77DW
— litssyyy ✨ (@litssyy) June 16, 2016
The unsolicited observations your family members share with you…
when ur tio & tia come over for dinner and tell you "mija te ves mas gordita" #PaisaTwitter pic.twitter.com/3x8kVwx1XX
— rakel hernandez (@OmgRakel) June 16, 2016
The contradictions your parents don’t even notice…
"Ya estas grande" and you try to do something "grande" & they say "te mandas sola o que?" #PaisaTwitter
— fabbs (@missfaabbyyy_) June 16, 2016
The response you hate to hear whenever you’re bored…
when you hit your parents with the im bored & they hit with "pues ponte a limpiar" ??? #paisatwitter
— Maya ♡ (@_alejandraa101) June 16, 2016
The things you do to make sure your parents don’t think you’re watching porn…
Watching this & having to change the channel when your mom walks in #paisatwitter pic.twitter.com/CrMZR7AfwE
— liz (@_lisethhh) June 16, 2016
The fact that you’re never really a grown-up around your parents…
Even if you're 18 you still have to ask your parents permission to go out with your friends #paisatwitter
— Ale ❣ (@Royce_Alee) June 16, 2016
These dancing goals…
How i'm tryna be with bae this summer #paisatwitter ?? pic.twitter.com/qjWR6sbU7J
— Francisco (@MrFsosa) June 16, 2016
The TV shows that shaped your life…
Learning all your life lessons from these shows #PaisaTwitter pic.twitter.com/rfcjTagEt3
— She Wants Da Chorizo (@ShiWantsTheC) June 16, 2016
The playlists that help you heal…
when you're mexican and you get your heart broken #paisatwitter pic.twitter.com/njTgH9jyXO
— mars (@mvrlenereyes) June 16, 2016
The people who make you proud…
Our biggest pride and joy #PaisaTwitter ?? pic.twitter.com/rkMvjK1F6j
— OJ (@JayMontanaa300) June 16, 2016
The things your mom does that drive you crazy…
When it's a 100 degrees outside and your mom decides to make caldo de rez for lunch. #paisatwitter pic.twitter.com/pCx1T3GhRY
— Alejandro (@ElGerbz) June 16, 2016
The things that people who don’t understand what “paisa” means would do when reading the hashtag…
White people rn #paisatwitter pic.twitter.com/PJ5slHJcSv
— Bhris (@chrisdiaz_831) June 16, 2016
And the feeling you get when you read #paisatwitter.
Being able to relate to everything on #paisatwitter has me feeling like pic.twitter.com/C8mKI926Jk
— Señor Luis (@CoronaLuis_) June 16, 2016
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