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In Chile, a string of empty, improvised talk full of nonsense or half-truths, said to get out of a situation or impress someone. Everyone can tell it's hollow but the person keeps going anyway.
“She asked him about the subject and he launched into a five-minute chamullo without knowing anything.”
“Don't come at me with chamullo - just tell me the truth for once.”
/Sounds like "chah" (as in "chat") + "MOO" (as in "moon") + "yoh" (as in "yoke")/
A deceptive speech, sweet talk designed to seduce or convince someone with pure smooth-talking. In Argentina and Uruguay, chamullo is the art of talking pretty without saying anything true.
“Don't believe him, it's pure chamullo to get your money.”
“He's got incredible chamullo, he could sell you anything.”
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/Sounds like "chah" (as in "chat") + "MOO" (as in "moon") + "yoh" (as in "yoke")/
In Chile, a string of empty, improvised talk full of nonsense or half-truths, said to get out of a situation or impress someone. Everyone can tell it's hollow but the person keeps going anyway.
“She asked him about the subject and he launched into a five-minute chamullo without knowing anything.”
“Don't come at me with chamullo - just tell me the truth for once.”
/Sounds like "chah" (as in "chat") + "MOO" (as in "moon") + "yoh" (as in "yoke")/
A deceptive speech, sweet talk designed to seduce or convince someone with pure smooth-talking. In Argentina and Uruguay, chamullo is the art of talking pretty without saying anything true.
“Don't believe him, it's pure chamullo to get your money.”
“He's got incredible chamullo, he could sell you anything.”
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Departamento
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