labioso
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labioso(
lah
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byoh
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soh
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (smooth-talking) (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
a. persuasive
Marcela puede convencerlo porque es labiosa y tiene facilidad de palabra.Marcela can convince him because she's persuasive and she's got a way with words.
b. glib
Estoy segura de que ganó la elección porque es labioso y carismático.I'm sure he won the election because he's glib and charismatic.
2. (colloquial) (complimentary) (Caribbean) (Central America)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the Caribbean: Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico
Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
a. flattering
Alfredo es tan labioso con todos que yo ya no creo sus halagos.Alfredo's so flattering with everybody that I don't believe his compliments anymore.
a. sickly sweet
Tu amiga Sara es demasiado labiosa. No puedo estar con ella más de cinco minutos.Your friend Sara is too sickly sweet. I can't spend more than five minutes with her.
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