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/Sounds like "hoo" (as in "who") + "KYAH" + "oh" (as in "oh")/

Meaning

Completely wasted, blackout drunk, the kind of drunk where you cannot find the door or remember how you got there. In Puerto Rico, juquiao describes a seriously advanced state where the body has basically stopped cooperating. The word likely comes from "hooked," as in fully hooked on the drink.

Examples

He showed up to the party totally hammered and passed out on the couch by eleven.

Stop, I'm already wrecked and I have to be at work early tomorrow.

Mom and dad, the parents. A casual and youthful way to refer to your parents in Argentina and Uruguay, used especially by teenagers and young adults who would rather not say "mis padres" like they are writing a formal letter.