General
jartura
What does jartura mean?
The heavy feeling of having eaten far too much. Also spelled 'hartura'.
"Con esa comilona me dio una jartura."
Origin
Dominican Spanish; from 'harto' (full).
Frequently asked questions
What does 'jartura' mean?
It's the heavy, overstuffed feeling you get after eating far too much.
Where does 'jartura' come from?
It derives from 'harto' (stuffed/fed up) in Dominican Spanish; the initial 'h' is often written 'j' to match the pronunciation.
How do you use 'jartura'?
Say it after a big meal, like 'me dio una jartura' (I got so stuffed).
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