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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

In Peru, to discriminate against or look down on someone because of their indigenous Andean appearance or humble background. It means treating someone as lesser based on how they look or where they come from.