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/Sounds like "lah" (as in "lava") + "bah" (as in "bar") + "RROH" + "pahs" (as in "park")/
A washing machine in Argentina and Uruguay, the appliance you appreciate most when it breaks and you have to wash by hand. The lavarropas is an essential part of adult life nobody prepares you to value.
“I bought a new automatic lavarropas.”
“The lavarropas is making a crazy noise.”
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/Sounds like "lah" (as in "lava") + "bah" (as in "bar") + "RROH" + "pahs" (as in "park")/
A washing machine in Argentina and Uruguay, the appliance you appreciate most when it breaks and you have to wash by hand. The lavarropas is an essential part of adult life nobody prepares you to value.
“I bought a new automatic lavarropas.”
“The lavarropas is making a crazy noise.”
Agarrar los bártulos
To pack up your things and leave, especially after a breakup, a firing, or any situation that has clearly run its course. The image is of someone quietly gathering their belongings and walking out the door without explanations or goodbyes.