calilla

Spanish

Etymology

From cala.

Noun

calilla f (plural calillas)

1. (colloquial, Latin America) annoyance, bother

   Synonym: molestia

2. (colloquial, Chile) debt

   Synonym: deuda

3. (Guatemala, Honduras) annoying person
4. (Colombia) thin and long cigar

Related terms

• encalillar

 

Further reading

• “calilla”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014