hablar de bueyes perdidos
Spanish
Etymology
Literally, "talk about lost oxen"
Verb
hablar de bueyes perdidos (first-person singular present hablo de bueyes perdidos, first-person singular preterite hablé de bueyes perdidos, past participle hablado de bueyes perdidos)
- (idiomatic, colloquial, Rioplatense, Paraguay) to chew the fat
Further reading
- “hablar de bueyes perdidos”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024