Aspavientos (en. Fuss)

/as.pa.ˈβjen.tos/

Synonyms

  • gesticulaciones
  • movimientos exagerados
  • ostentaciones

Slang Meanings

Comic or theatrical exaggeration.
What he did in the meeting were just gestures to make people laugh.
Lo que hizo en la reunión eran solo aspavientos para hacer reír.
Striking actions without substance.
His gestures did not convince anyone.
Sus aspavientos no convencieron a nadie.