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caray

  • [kaˈɾaj]

Rhymes with aj

Where it comes from

Alteración fonética de carey y a su vez del taíno carey

noun

  1. Carey.

interjection

  1. euphemism Caramba.

In English

  • shoot expressing disdain
  • heck euphemism of hell
  • crikey exclamation of astonishment
  • yikes expression of shock and alarm
  • aw shucks used to express disappointment, embarrassment or annoyance

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"caray." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/caray. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

caray. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/caray

Chicago

"caray." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/caray.

BibTeX
@misc{caray_2026,
  title = {caray},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/caray},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}