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Bandera de Uruguay

/goo-REE/

Young boy, kid, a little guy. In Uruguay gurí is the most natural word for a boy child — warm, familiar and deeply Uruguayan in flavor.

Example

"The little guy fell asleep right at the table."

"When I was a kid I used to play in that park every day."

Word family
Regional synonyms:

To scam, deceive, or betray someone in Argentina, doing them dirty and leaving them in an unfair situation. If you got garcado, someone abused your trust and left you dealing with the consequences alone.