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/mon-TAR un SHOW/

To make a scene, dramatize a situation, or draw excessive attention to yourself. In the Caribbean, 'montar un show' is full emotional theater — loud, public, and unavoidable.

Example

"She made a huge scene at the airport because she missed the flight."

"Don't make a scene here — there are people watching."

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Regional synonyms:

Estado de aburrimiento total, no tener absolutamente nada que hacer ni plan alguno. En Colombia 'desparche' es lo opuesto a 'parche' (reunión con amigos).