Tití Me Preguntó by Bad Bunny (Advanced): Interlude

💬 [oye] is the command form of [oír] here, used like "hey, listen." You'll also hear it just to get someone's attention: [Oye, una pregunta].

💬 [oye] is a direct command to one person, often used like "hey" before saying something. To say the same thing to a group in Spain, you'd hear [oíd].

💬 When you add [te] to a command, it can mean "do it for yourself": [busca] → [búscate], [suelta] can stay just [suelta] here because the "yourself" idea isn't built in. Compare [Lleva eso] with [Llévate eso].

💬 [tiene'] is song pronunciation for [tienes], dropping the final [s]. You'll hear this a lot in Caribbean Spanish and lyrics, but in careful standard Spanish it's [tú tienes].

💬 [tiene'] stands for [tienes]: in songs and Caribbean speech, the final [s] often disappears. That means [que tú tiene' en la calle] is still "that you have in the street," not a different verb form.

💬 [búscate] is [busca] + [te], so it means "find yourself" or "get yourself." You'll see the same pattern in commands like [cómprate uno] and [llévate esto].

💬 [pa'] is a very common spoken shortening of [para], especially in songs and casual speech. You can understand it as normal [para]: [pa' ti] = [para ti].

💬 [pa'] is just a casual spoken version of [para], extremely common in lyrics. So [pa' ti] works exactly like [para ti].