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/Sounds like "TRAHN" (as in "tract") + "kees" (as in "keep")/

Meaning

Mexican youth shorthand for "tranquilo" - meaning calm down, no worries, everything is fine. Used to dial back intensity and keep things chill.

Examples

Tranquis, I already fixed it, there was nothing to worry about.

Tranquis, I'll be there in five minutes, don't stress.

Regional synonyms

In Peru, affected by altitude sickness after ascending too fast into the Andes. A sorochado tourist feels dizzy, headachy, and drained from the thin air at high elevation.