soplo

Definitions of soplo
  1. noun
    forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth
    synonyms: soplido
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    type of:
    aliento, caducidad, espiración, exhalación, hálito, tufo
    the act of expelling air from the lungs
  2. noun
    inside information that something is going to happen
    synonyms: aviso, cantata, cante, chivatazo, confidencia
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    type of:
    información
    knowledge acquired through study or experience or instruction
  3. noun
    someone who gossips indiscreetly
    synonyms: acusica, acusón, canuto, chismoso, chivato, conventillero, cotorra, cuentista, fuelle, gaceta, lenguón, malsín, soplón
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    type of:
    cotilla
    a person given to gossiping and divulging personal information about others
  4. noun
    a strong current of air
    synonyms: racha, ráfaga, soplido
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    types:
    bocanada, vaharada
    a short light gust of air
    type of:
    viento
    air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
  5. noun
    a short light gust of air
    synonyms: bocanada, vaharada
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    type of:
    racha, ráfaga, soplido
    a strong current of air
  6. noun
    an indefinitely short time
    synonyms: momento
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    types:
    instante, parpadeo, periquete, santiamén
    a very short time (as the time it takes the eye to blink or the heart to beat)
    type of:
    momento, tiempo, época
    an indefinite period (usually marked by specific attributes or activities)
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