babosear
babosear(
bah
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boh
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seh
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)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. to slobber over
Max, mi viejo labrador, solía babosearme cuando regresaba a casa.Max, my old Labrador, used to slobber all over me when I came home.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
2. (to be distracted) (Bolivia) (Central America) (Mexico)
Regionalism used in Bolivia
Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
Regionalism used in Mexico
a. to daydream
Cómo vas a entender a la maestra si te la pasas baboseando toda la clase.How can you understand the teacher if you spend the whole class daydreaming.
3. (colloquial) (to talk about foolish things) (Dominican Republic) (Puerto Rico)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the Dominican Republic
Regionalism used in Puerto Rico
a. to talk nonsense
Dejemos de babosear y hay que ponernos a trabajar.Let's stop talking nonsense and get back to work.
b. to talk rubbish (United Kingdom)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
En realidad, no dijo nada interesante. Baboseó durante toda la hora.Actually, she didn't say anything interesting. She talked rubbish for the whole hour.
a. to mess about
Si siguen baboseando, no van a terminar a tiempo.If you keep messing about, you won't finish in time.
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