How to Say ‘That's not cool’ in Mexican Spanish
Qué gacho
keh GAH-choh
[keh GAH-choh]
Phrase Breakdown
Qué
[keh]
how
An exclamatory word meaning 'how' in phrases like 'How nice...!'
¡Qué lindo que preguntes primero. Siempre se aprecia!
How nice that you ask first. It's always appreciated!
gacho
[GAH-choh]
awful; bad
Slang adjective for something unpleasant or sad.
Está gacho el tráfico hoy.
The traffic is awful today.
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