a person who is skin and bones, skinny (see Molina); this is a noun, unlike quahuaqui, which is the verb
Orthographic Variants:
quauhuacqui
Alonso de Molina:
quauhuacqui. hombre flaco que notiene sino los huessos. Alonso de Molina, Vocabulario en lengua castellana y mexicana y mexicana y castellana, 1571, part 2, Nahuatl to Spanish, f. 87v. col. 1. Thanks to Joe Campbell for providing the transcription.