Abatatarse
To become flustered, dazed, or to freeze up (used in the Canary Islands, the term compares a person's stunned state to that of a sweet potato).
He became Abatatarse because of the surprise.
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To become flustered, dazed, or to freeze up (used in the Canary Islands, the term compares a person's stunned state to that of a sweet potato).
He became Abatatarse because of the surprise.
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To get tongue-tied, flustered, or lose your train of thought while speaking. It refers to getting stuck in the middle of a sentence and not knowing how to get out of it. (The term comes from batata, the word for sweet potato, implying a state of being stuck or slow-witted).
I do not know what I was saying to you... I got abataté.
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