falabarato

Galician

Etymology

From falar (to speak) +‎ barato ("cheap", compare English barter).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /falaβaˈɾato̝/

Noun

falabarato m (plural falabaratos)

  1. (colloquial, derogatory) windbag, big mouth, bigmouth, chatterbox (someone who talks too much)
  2. (humorous) glib (having a ready flow of words but lacking thought or understanding; superficial; shallow)

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