locuaz

[lo-ku-AZ]

adjectivepl: locuazes

talkative, loquacious, garrulous

1. inclined to talk a lot; very talkative; speaking excessively

He is a very locuaz person who loves to share stories at parties.

Ele é uma pessoa muito locuaz que adora contar histórias nas festas.

2. characterized by excessive talking or verbosity

The locuaz speech went on for hours without reaching any conclusion.

O discurso locuaz prosseguiu por horas sem chegar a nenhuma conclusão.

NYC Slang

motormouth, chatterbox, big mouth

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

falador

commonly used alternative in everyday speech

Rio de Janeiro

tagarela

informal, often with slightly negative connotation

São Paulo

conversador

neutral alternative emphasizing sociability

Portugal

locuaz

formal register; used in literary and academic contexts

ter língua de trapo

não conseguir calar a boca

falar pelos cotovelos

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