Escolásticos (en. Scholastic)

/eskoˈlastikos/

Synonyms

  • academicista
  • filosófico
  • teológico

Slang Meanings

Refers to a very formal and rigorous style of discussion.
That meeting turned into a scholastic talk about ethics.
Esa reunión se convirtió en una charla escolástica sobre la ética.
It can be used disparagingly to refer to complicated and pointless debates.
I don't want to get into those scholastic discussions that lead nowhere.
No quiero entrar en esas discusiones escolásticas que no llevan a nada.