Definitions tagged repeticion in the street dictionary.
A repetitive, annoying lecture or nagging where someone tells you the same thing over and over. It is that broken record feeling when someone keeps harping on you about what you need to do.
Mom is on a real cantaleta today. / Alright, stop the cantaleta, I already know everything I have to do.
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An expression used to show frustration or boredom when someone keeps repeating the same action or bringing up the same topic. (Literally translates to 'the donkey to the wheat again', referring to a stubborn animal that keeps returning to the same spot.)
- They came by again to ask about the paperwork. - Ugh... Otra vez la burra al trigo!
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An annoying, repetitive nagging or a speech someone keeps repeating like a broken record.
I am already fed up with that same cantaleta.
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A grammatical figure that involves using one or more words that are redundant to the literal meaning of a phrase but serve to add emphasis or expressiveness.
Comer comida (to eat food), bajar abajo (to go down below), entrar adentro (to go inside), puño cerrado (a closed fist).
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A state of desperate nervousness experienced by a gambler who is losing heavily and tries frantically to break even.
So-and-so is in currú, which means his losses are making him nervous and he is desperate to try and fix his situation. Usually he just ends up losing more and more money.
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A boring routine or something that never changes and is always the same.
my life is a monotonia
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Someone who is a complete skeptic and trusts nobody or nothing, needing to see proof before believing anything, whether in relationships or at work.
Let's say they say at the office that everyone is getting a raise, but if I am INCREDULO, I am not going to believe it until I see more than my usual salary in my bank account.
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