Cal (en. Lime)

/kal/

Synonyms

  • caliza
  • cal muerta
  • cal viva
  • carbonato de calcio

Slang Meanings

Term used in certain regions to refer to a mistake or error.
That was a cal that I shouldn't have made.
Ese fue un cal que no debí cometer.
In some places, it refers to something that looks bad or is in poor condition.
That house is a mess.
Esa casa está hecha un cal.