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/Sounds like "KEEL" (as in "keep")/

Meaning

A toned-down, street-friendly shortening of a harsh Chilean insult, used by younger generations as a casual jab or filler without sounding too heavy. The most used euphemism of its kind in current Chilean youth slang.

Examples

That quil has owed me money for months.

What's your problem, quil, don't give me a hard time.

Regional synonyms

A pretentious, over-the-top, or unnecessarily showy action that's just trying to impress others. In Mexico, 'mamonada' is when someone goes way too hard on the flexing.