/a-SER-se el SO-ta/
To play dumb or pretend not to know something to dodge responsibility. In Argentina the person who 'se hace el sota' feigns ignorance about what they know perfectly well. A classic lunfardo art form.
"He played dumb when they asked who arrived late."
"Don't play dumb, everyone knows it was you."
/a-SER-se el SO-ta/
To play dumb or pretend not to know something to dodge responsibility. In Argentina the person who 'se hace el sota' feigns ignorance about what they know perfectly well. A classic lunfardo art form.
"He played dumb when they asked who arrived late."
"Don't play dumb, everyone knows it was you."
Cháchara
Plática sin importancia, hablar mucho sin decir absolutamente nada sustancial ni útil. La cháchara es esa conversación que llena el tiempo, ocupa el silencio pero no aporta ni una sola idea de valor.