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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 cause total chaos, to completely wreck the order of something in an irreversible way. An intensification of "desmadre" (chaos, disorder) where the prefix signals that whatever order existed before has been thoroughly obliterated.