General
guácala
What does guácala mean?
An expression of disgust, like 'yuck' or 'ew'.
"¡Guácala! Esta comida sabe horrible."
Origin
Mexican onomatopoeic interjection of disgust.
Frequently asked questions
What does guácala mean?
It's an expression of disgust, equivalent to 'yuck' or 'ew' in English.
How do you spell guácala?
It's commonly written 'guácala', and you may also see 'wácala' or the emphatic 'guácatelas'.
When do you say guácala?
You say it when something is gross, e.g. '¡Guácala! Esta comida sabe horrible' — yuck! this food tastes awful.
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