Literally, “no, cake”.
- IPA(key): /ˌnel pasˈtel/ [ˌnel pasˈt̪el]
- Syllabification: nel pas‧tel
nel pastel
- (slang, Mexico, Central America) Synonym of nel (no; no way; nope)
The usage is similar to that of a particle.
- “nel” in Diccionario de americanismos, Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española, 2010.