drivel
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drivel
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (nonsense)
a. las tonterías (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
How can you read the drivel they write in that magazine? - It's entertaining!¿Cómo puedes leer las tonterías que escriben en esa revista? - ¡Es entretenido!
b. las babosadas (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
I can't listen to this drivel for another minute.No puedo escuchar estas babosadas un segundo más.
c. las chorradas (F) (colloquial) (Spain)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Spain
After listening to five minutes of that drivel, I had to get up and walk out.Después de escuchar cinco minutos de esas chorradas, tuve que levantarme y salir.
d. las estupideces (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Don't give me that drivel! Tell me the truth.¡No me digas esas estupideces! Dime la verdad.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
2. (to blabber)
a. decir tonterías
Everyone was waiting for Barbara to stop driveling about things that no one was interested in.Todos estaban esperando a que Bárbara dejara de decir tonterías sobre cosas que no le interesaban a nadie.
b. decir boberías
I don’t know what Karen is driveling about, but I’m sure it’s nothing of consequence.No sé sobre qué esta diciendo boberías Karen, pero no me parece que sea algo de importancia.
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