Hijo'eputa is a strong expletive in Spanish, a shortened and colloquial form of "hijo de puta," which literally translates to "son of a b*tch." While it's a vulgar term, it's used in the song to express extreme betrayal and anger.
Gloria Trevi uses this word to convey the depth of her disappointment and fury towards someone who promised love and sincerity but turned out to be deceitful. It's a raw and impactful expression of feeling utterly wronged, making it a memorable and emotionally charged word in the lyrics.
Gloria Trevi joins forces with KAROL G to deliver a fiery break-up anthem where the masks finally fall. At first, the singers are swept off their feet by a charming stranger who promises eternal love and claims to be “different.” The beat is playful, almost dreamy, mirroring the honeymoon phase when everything seems perfect. Yet the hook, “Caras vemos, corazones no sabemos” (“We see faces, but we don’t know hearts”), hints that appearances can be painfully deceiving.
As the track unfolds, the illusion shatters. The duo realizes their partner is not just flawed but “el peor” — the worst. Every “yeah yeah” becomes a sarcastic eye-roll, and the explosive refrain “resultaste ser un hijo’e…” lets out the pent-up anger with a cathartic burst of Latin slang. What starts as a story about attraction flips into an empowering declaration of self-worth: they will not be fooled again, and calling him out is part of reclaiming their voice. Joyful rhythms meet savage lyrics, turning heartbreak into a dance-floor celebration of hard-earned wisdom.