interjection
General Slang
achís
ah-CHEES · interjection · informal
Oh gosh! / huh? (surprise)
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Definitions
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An exclamation of surprise or puzzlement, like 'oh gosh' or 'huh?'.
“¡Achís! ¿Dónde dejé mis llaves?”
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achís In A Sentence
¡Achís! ¿Dónde dejé mis llaves?
Origin & Usage
Mexican onomatopoeic interjection of surprise.
Variants
achís achís
People Also Ask
What does achís mean?
It's a Mexican exclamation of surprise or puzzlement, roughly 'oh gosh!' or 'huh?'.
Is achís a real word?
It's an informal onomatopoeic interjection rather than a formal dictionary word, but it's widely used in casual Mexican speech.
How do you use achís?
You blurt it out when caught off guard, e.g. '¡Achís! ¿Dónde dejé mis llaves?' — huh?! where did I leave my keys?
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