A trashy or unrefined woman, typically perceived as uneducated and lacking class. They can be found in all social circles. (Derived from the English word girl, it refers to women associated with urban or street culture).
-Mom, why is she wearing a doobie hair wrap here in the supermarket? -Honey, don't look at her too much or she will snap at you, she is a yal.
A woman who dresses and acts in a trashy or gaudy way, often appearing overly done up with loud clothes and makeup. (In Puerto Rico, it is a derogatory stereotype for a woman from a lower-class urban background).
Did you see the extremely long nails and flashy designs that Yal got? She screams and waves her hands all over the place.
To walk past others with an air of superiority, acting like you are in charge. In a romantic context, it refers to a woman walking past a man in a provocative way to get his attention (derived from the English term to front).
A hot, confident woman who knows she looks good: a provocative girl who moves and dances in a very sensual way. (In Puerto Rico, this term is staple reggaeton slang for an attractive woman).