Example: Tal com raja, el gelat es va fondre ràpidament amb el sol.
Definition
"Tal com raja" is a Catalan expression meaning exactly as it melts or flows, used to describe something happening quickly or naturally, like ice cream melting rapidly under the sun.
Translations
Straightforwardly
Tal como sale
Recht voor zijn raap
Franchement
Geradeheraus
Etymology
The phrase "Tal com raja" comes from Catalan, where "tal com" means 'just as' or 'exactly as,' and "raja" relates to the verb 'rajar,' meaning to flow or run. Did you know? It vividly captures the natural and inevitable flow of a liquid or event.
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