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achis

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Spanish

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Etymology

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Contraction of ¡ah, chingados! (ah, damn it!).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈat͡ʃis/ [ˈa.t͡ʃis]
  • Rhymes: -atʃis
  • Syllabification: a‧chis

Interjection

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¡achís!

  1. (colloquial, Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador) Synonym of achís (damn!)

Further reading

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  • ¡achis!” in Diccionario de americanismos, Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española, 2010