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An adjective for something or someone that is boring, tedious, and completely draining to deal with. In Argentina, embolante describes people, situations, or activities that have zero energy and just waste your time without even trying to be interesting.
“That Monday meeting was the most tedious thing that happened all week.”
“There is nothing worse than waiting around with no idea when your turn is coming.”
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An adjective for something or someone that is boring, tedious, and completely draining to deal with. In Argentina, embolante describes people, situations, or activities that have zero energy and just waste your time without even trying to be interesting.
“That Monday meeting was the most tedious thing that happened all week.”
“There is nothing worse than waiting around with no idea when your turn is coming.”
Papelón
A public embarrassment big enough for everyone to witness and remember. Making a papelón means you messed up in front of an audience: forgot your speech, fell down the stairs at work, or said something completely wrong in a meeting. The shame has witnesses.