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/Sounds like "KWAH" (as in "quack") + "tee" (as in "tea") + "kah" (as in "car")/

Meaning

In Chile, an overly dramatic, intense, or complicated woman who makes a scene over anything. A cuática exhausts everyone around her by turning small things into major drama.

Examples

Don't invite Javi, she is really cuática and makes a show out of nothing.

You got cuática over a small comment, just relax.

Regional synonyms

To get extremely angry in Colombia and Mexico, reaching a fury level where you can no longer hide or control your rage. When someone se emputa, everyone around them notices and it's best to give them space.