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/Sounds like "lahr" (as in "lava") + "GAHR" (as in "garden")/

Meaning

To leave a place decisively, to take off without hesitating or looking back. In Argentina and Uruguay, largar has an energy of urgency or relief: you are done here and you are going now.

Examples

Let us get out of here, this is boring.

We took off before the drama even started.

Word family

/Sounds like "lahr" (as in "lava") + "GAHR" (as in "garden")/

Meaning

To kick someone out or leave a place decisively in Argentina and Spain. Largar can mean ending a relationship, quitting a job, or simply telling someone to leave without sugarcoating it.

Examples

She dumped him after two years together.

Let's get out of here, it's boring.

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