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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.

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/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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A thick blanket for protection against the cold in Argentina, Chile, and Peru. The southern blanket that wraps you up when the temperature drops suddenly and you don't want to leave bed for anything in the world.