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/Sounds like "gah" (as in "garden") + "seh" (as in "set") + "OH" (as in "oh") + "sah" (as in "salsa")/

Meaning

A carbonated, sweetened beverage, what Mexico calls 'refresco.' Gaseosa is the go-to word in Colombia, Argentina, Peru, and most of South America for any fizzy drink.

Examples

I'll have a soda with my meal.

They don't sell soda here, only natural juices.

Word family
Regional synonyms
Bandera de Ecuador
Bandera de México
Bandera de Venezuela
Refresco

In Ecuador, a boy or young man, especially one of Andean or rural origin. The word comes from Quechua and is used affectionately in everyday speech for any young guy. It carries a warm, familiar register tied to indigenous and mixed-heritage culture.