Largarme (en. Get out)

/laɾˈɣaɾ.me/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
To leave a place or a situation.
I decided to leave the party because I wasn’t having fun.
Decidí largarme de la fiesta porque no me estaba divirtiendo.
To leave something to another person or to drop something.
The boss told me to hand him the report.
El jefe me dijo que le largara el informe.
To escape or flee.
When the police arrived, we decided to leave quickly.
Cuando llegó la policía, decidimos largarnos rápidamente.

Etymology

Derived from the verb 'largar', which has roots in the vulgar Latin *largar, meaning to release.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to get lost somewhere else
To go to another place.
largarse a otro lado
to spill the beans
To talk incessantly or talk too much.
largar la lengua
don’t reveal a clue
Do not reveal a secret.
no largues prenda

Related Words

largar
To drop or release something.
largar
largo
Having a greater measure in length or time.
largo
largura
Extension of something in length.
largura

Slang Meanings

To disappear from a place quickly.
When I saw there was no food, I left.
Cuando vi que no había comida, me largué.
To exit a relationship or commitment.
I decided to leave that toxic relationship.
Decidí largarme de esa relación tóxica.