falar com as paredes
Portuguese
Alternative forms
Etymology
Literally, “to speak with the walls”.
Verb
falar com as paredes (first-person singular present falo com as paredes, first-person singular preterite falei com as paredes, past participle falado com as paredes)
- (idiomatic) To speak while the interlocutor is not paying attention or is disregarding what is being said; to talk to a brick wall.
- Synonym: falar com a porta
Conjugation
1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.