Spain Spanish
Guay
Used when enthusiastically praising an experience or situation.
Literal Meaning
Cool
Actual Meaning
Cool — Spanish slang. Latin American equivalents: 'chido' (Mexico), 'chévere' (Caribbean), 'bacán' (Chile).
Examples in Context

Me encanta tu camiseta, es muy guay.

La nueva película de acción es guay, te la recomiendo.

¡Ese concierto estuvo genial! Nunca había visto algo igual.

Helpful Tips
  • 1If someone says something is 'guay', they're sharing their positive feelings about it, so it might be a good conversation starter.
  • 2Watch for body language or expressions that accompany 'guay' – they can enhance the excitement or approval being shared.
  • 3In informal contexts, 'guay' is often used among friends or peers to express enthusiasm or approval.
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awesome
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