dar que hablar

Spanish

Verb

dar que hablar (first-person singular present doy que hablar, first-person singular preterite di que hablar, past participle dado que hablar)

1. (idiomatic) to give (people) something to talk about

See also

• cada vez que habla, sube el pan

Further reading

• “dar que hablar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16