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/Sounds like "koh" (as in "coat") + "toh" (as in "toll") + "rreh" + "AHR" (as in "art")/

Meaning

To chat in a fun, chill, relaxed way with friends, cracking jokes and laughing without taking anything seriously. In Mexico it's the verb for those informal conversations where humor flows and nobody's in a rush.

Examples

We stayed cotorreando at the café until they closed.

That dude is so cotorro, always makes you laugh.

Let's go cotorrear for a bit, I've got gossip.

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/Sounds like "koh" (as in "coat") + "toh" (as in "toll") + "rreh" + "AHR" (as in "art")/

Meaning

To joke around, talk in a funny way, or say hilarious things nonstop in Argentina. Someone who cotorrea has great banter, good humor, and the ability to make you laugh about any topic of conversation.

Examples

Stop goofing around and get serious.

We spent the whole night cracking jokes.

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Regional synonyms
Bandera de Argentina
Bandera de Chile
Bandera de España
Bandera de Uruguay
Jodón
Bandera de España
Bandera de México
Bandera de Argentina
Guasón

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In Mexico, an informal way to address a friend, buddy, or close companion. A casual term used when greeting someone you are on good terms with, similar to "bro" or "homie" in feel.