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/Sounds like "DAHR" (as in "dart") + "LAH" (as in "lava") + "tah" (as in "tar") + "BAH" (as in "bar") + "rrah"/

Meaning

To pester someone relentlessly, nag without stopping. The 'tabarra' is that repeated, grinding annoyance that ends up irritating everyone around it.

Examples

Stop going on about that topic, the decision has already been made.

The kids were nagging him to go to the park from the moment they woke up.

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Regional synonyms

Red kidney beans cooked in broth, the cornerstone of the Central American diet. In Costa Rica and Nicaragua, frijol colorado is the essential side dish for any proper meal. Breakfast without it simply does not count.