Metele

Metele is primarily a form of the Spanish verb meter in its informal imperative mood. In everyday speech it functions as a directive or exhortation meaning roughly “put it in,” “put in,” or, more idiomatically, “go for it” or “put some effort into it.” It is commonly heard in casual conversation, sports settings, and popular culture, often appearing in phrases that urge action or intensity.

Etymology and usage context

The term derives from meter, a verb with a broad sense of placing, inserting, or applying. Metele reflects an informal, second-person singular imperative, sometimes with clitic pronouns attached in colloquial speech. Dialectal variation can affect pronunciation, accent placement, and the exact contexts in which metele is preferred over other imperative forms such as mete or mételo, depending on the region and the intended emphasis.

Other uses and note on nomenclature

Outside of everyday language, metele is not widely documented as the name of a major organization, location, or widely recognized work. It may, in some local contexts, appear as a nickname or part of a compound term, but such uses are typically specific to communities or individuals and do not represent a standardized entry in reference works.

See also

Meter, meterle, metre, imperative forms in Spanish. The expression is closely tied to casual speech and slang, and its meaning can vary with tone, region, and accompanying pronouns.