General
quillao
What does quillao mean?
To be angry, annoyed, or fed up. From 'aquillarse' (to get mad). Also spelled quillao'/quillá.
"Está bien quillao porque perdió las llaves."
Origin
Puerto Rican Spanish; from 'aquillarse'.
Frequently asked questions
What does 'quillao' mean?
It means angry, annoyed, pissed off, or fed up.
Where does 'quillao' come from?
It comes from the Puerto Rican verb 'aquillarse', meaning to get mad or annoyed.
What's the feminine of 'quillao'?
'Quillá' is used for a woman, e.g. 'ella está quillá' ('she's pissed off').
How do you use 'quillao'?
Say someone 'está quillao' when they're upset or irritated about something.
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