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/Sounds like "TAH" (as in "tar") + "yah" (as in "yard")/
A joke, prank, or witty remark thrown into conversation to get a laugh in Chile. Tirar una talla means dropping a funny line at just the right moment.
“He cracked a joke at the teacher and the whole class lost it.”
“He always has a talla ready, he's the funniest one in the group.”
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/Sounds like "TAH" (as in "tar") + "yah" (as in "yard")/
A joke, prank, or witty remark thrown into conversation to get a laugh in Chile. Tirar una talla means dropping a funny line at just the right moment.
“He cracked a joke at the teacher and the whole class lost it.”
“He always has a talla ready, he's the funniest one in the group.”
Papelón
An embarrassing or ridiculous moment that exposes you in front of everyone. In Argentina, making a 'papelón' is social death, you tripped, said something wrong, or got caught in a lie and now everyone saw it. The cringe lives forever.