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Hablar por los codos

To talk non-stop / To be a chatterbox

Idioms & Sayings
Notes & Usage:

Literally 'to talk through the elbows'. Describes someone who talks excessively and without stopping. Always used affectionately or humorously.

See It in Context

Mi vecina habla por los codos, no para nunca.

My neighbour talks non-stop, she never stops.

—¿Cómo es tu primo? —Habla por los codos, pero es muy divertido.

—What's your cousin like? —He's a total chatterbox, but very funny.

Cuando está nervioso habla por los codos.

When he's nervous he talks non-stop.

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