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Lunfardo: The Italian Slang That Built Argentine Spanish
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Add a word/Sounds like "mohr" (as in "more") + "FAHR" (as in "far")/
Meaning
To eat or chow down in Argentina. It comes from lunfardo, the Buenos Aires slang with Italian roots. It's the most informal, old-school way of saying you're about to eat.
Examples
“What's there to morfar?”
“Let's go morfar something quick before the game.”
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/Sounds like "mohr" (as in "more") + "FAHR" (as in "far")/
Meaning
To eat in Argentine slang, with gusto, zero elegance, and devouring everything in sight. Morfar isn't a delicate dining experience, it's shoveling food with pure enthusiasm.
Examples
“Let's go eat, I'm starving.”
“He devoured two plates and was still hungry.”
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/Sounds like "mohr" (as in "more") + "FAHR" (as in "far")/
Meaning
To eat or chow down in Argentina. It comes from lunfardo, the Buenos Aires slang with Italian roots. It's the most informal, old-school way of saying you're about to eat.
Examples
“What's there to morfar?”
“Let's go morfar something quick before the game.”
Anonymous
/Sounds like "mohr" (as in "more") + "FAHR" (as in "far")/
Meaning
To eat in Argentine slang, with gusto, zero elegance, and devouring everything in sight. Morfar isn't a delicate dining experience, it's shoveling food with pure enthusiasm.
Examples
“Let's go eat, I'm starving.”
“He devoured two plates and was still hungry.”
Regional synonyms
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