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/Sounds like 'ser un SA-ko'/

In Argentina and the Southern Cone, to be terribly boring, inactive, and utterly uninteresting. A saco is the deadweight of any group — present in body but contributing absolutely nothing.

Example

"He's such a bore — he just sat there all night without saying a word."

"Don't be dead weight — participate in the conversation."

Regional synonyms:

Persona extremadamente aburrida, que no tiene chiste y mata cualquier ambiente. En México llamar a alguien 'cuaderno' es decir que es más soso que un bloc de notas.