BLABLAR
To talk excessively while saying stupid or nonsensical things.
Mariana is about to start to BLABLAR.
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Tag: hablar
Definitions tagged hablar in the street dictionary.
BoliviaCháchara
Endless talk about nonsense or repeating the same point over and over without adding anything new: hot air or mindless chatter.
You guys really talk a lot of cháchara. / You haven't said anything new in five minutes, just cháchara.
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Venezueladesembuchar
To spit it out, spill the beans, or finally say something that was being held back. (The term literally refers to a bird emptying its crop, used here as a metaphor for purging information).
- Well, the thing is that I... - Just say it already! Desembuchá!
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Argentinadisco rayado
A person who repeats the same thing or tells the same story over and over again.
Stop, disco rayado! How many times are you going to tell us the same story?
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Ladrar
To talk or speak. It is an informal way to tell someone to say what they have to say (it literally means to bark).
A: Hey, Gustavo! B: Ladra.
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Panamácotorra
A chatterbox or talkative woman, used here to describe a mother-in-law who talks incessantly (literally a parrot).
On Sunday my cotorra of a mother-in-law came over and talked my ear off.
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spika
A famous brand of transistor radio from the mid-20th century that was a staple in Argentine homes. Today, the noun is used for someone who talks non-stop and never shuts up. (Spica was a widespread brand of portable radios in Argentina during the 1960s).
Hey, spika, shut up a bit and let me talk for a while.
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guacharaca
Someone who talks way too much, a motor-mouth (the term refers to a native bird known for its loud, constant calling).
Girl, be quiet for a little while, you sound like a guacharaca.
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Háblame cloro
Tell it to me straight or be transparent. It is a wordplay on claro (clear) using the word cloro (bleach) to demand total honesty or specific details.
Look buddy, háblame cloro because we are not playing games here. / Háblame cloro and let us settle the matter. / Dude, háblame cloro because I do not understand a thing.
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lorear
To chat or shoot the breeze (the term is derived from the word loro, meaning parrot).
Yesterday we stayed up loreando until 3 am.
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PerúAguila no casa mosca
It means that a powerful, intelligent, or important person does not waste time or effort on trivial matters or insignificant people. (This phrase suggests that some things are simply beneath one's notice).
'Look son, aguila no casa mosca.' 'My grandmother always said that aguila no casa mosca.'
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Darle a la sin hueso
To talk non-stop or ramble without a filter (the boneless one refers to the tongue).
Every time I go visit her I leave her house late at night, you have no idea how much she starts darle a la sin hueso : Stop darle a la sin hueso, Maria, it is your turn to cook today.
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Habla claro
Used to tell someone to be honest, be direct, or speak in a way that can be understood.
Habla claro because I do not understand you. If you do not Habla claro, we will never understand you.
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Mucho chicle, pero poca bomba
Used to describe someone who is all talk and no action, or a situation where there is a lot of hype for something ultimately insignificant. It uses the metaphor of chewing a lot of gum but being unable to blow a bubble.
I do not know what you are talking about, mucho chicle, pero poca bomba. He talks and talks, but mucho chicle y poca bomba.
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cascar
To talk someone's ear off or blabber incessantly, to the point where the listener wants to crack your skull like a nut. (This behavior is particularly frowned upon in the region of Murcia).
He doesn't stop cascar no matter how much you ignore him.
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EspañaCurucutear
To whisper or spread gossip, usually in a secretive or hushed manner.
Stop the curucutear in the corner. It is rude to curucutear in front of others.
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cacareo
Constant yapping or talking way too much about things that do not matter (literally, the clucking of a hen).
I am tired of all that cacareo about unnecessary things.
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ColombiaAltivez
To speak in a loud, commanding tone or to have such vocal projection that you dominate the conversation and make everyone listen.
Oh, look at that guy, he is speaking with great Altivez. Yeah, now I can hear him clearly.
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narrar
to talk or tell about something
I narro a story
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dar muela
To talk someone's ear off or drone on about a boring topic to the point of being annoying (literally, to give molar, referring to the grinding motion of the jaw when talking too much).
The teacher is dar muela to the students.
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Cubapepla
Someone who talks total nonsense or rubbish, or the nonsense itself.
stop talking pepla. you only talk pepla
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República Dominicanavacuencia
To speak the Basque language. In Dominican slang, the term refers to speaking in a way that is completely unintelligible or sounds like gibberish (the Basque language is a language isolate unrelated to Spanish, making it sound like nonsense to a local listener).
When people in the Dominican Republic heard two people talking in that language and could not understand a word, they said those two are speaking Basque, which in local Spanish evolved into: those two are talking vacuencia.
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Chuliar
to have a chat or shoot the breeze with someone.
Maria and I were chuliando about math.
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Medialengua
A person with a physical speech impediment, specifically one that causes difficulty pronouncing certain consonants like the letter r, unrelated to their education level or regional accent.
Loan appdoved!
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achicopalado
A state of feeling down or depressed characterized by a total lack of desire to speak with anyone, especially when combined with being broke.
Tell me how you are: I am in a state where I do not want to talk to anyone, and even less so since I have no money.
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algarete
to talk behind someone's back or trash-talk someone (derived from the nautical term for adrift, implying that the person's behavior or speech is out of control or out of line).
It's when you talk to someone and then that person goes algarete, talking bad about you behind your back.
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Puerto Ricorebuliar
A loud, aggressive argument or a physical fight.
you are a bastard, a sucker, a nobody, a brat, a coward.
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Patatín Patatán
This expression is used to refer to someone talking nonsense or rambling about unimportant details. It is the equivalent of saying blah blah blah or yada yada yada.
And he told her he left early but there were traffic jams, that an Amet (Dominican traffic officer) stopped him, patatín patatán...
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picnic
Annoying, idle people who act like fools while hanging around with a tablecloth and food.
man, I want to get out of this picnic.
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Costa RicaRUTUTULO
A ridiculous person who does not know what they are doing or saying, essentially a clumsy or unrefined individual.
Someone who is a RUTUTULO doesn't even try to look sharp when they get dressed.
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Cuchicheo
Whispering or murmuring in a very low voice to keep a conversation private, often resulting in a soft hissing or buzzing sound.
Please stop your cuchichear and pay attention to the class.
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Chat
Communicating with people from all over the world through a website or instant messaging services like MSN, interacting without being face to face. (MSN Messenger was the dominant social platform in Chile during the early 2000s).
Let's go chatear.
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