falabarato
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Galician[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From falar (“to speak”) + barato ("cheap", compare English barter).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
falabarato m (plural falabaratos)
- (colloquial, derogatory) windbag, big mouth, bigmouth, chatterbox (someone who talks too much)
- (humorous) glib (having a ready flow of words but lacking thought or understanding; superficial; shallow)
References[edit]
- “falabarato” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “falabarato” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “falabarato” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.