Lost in Literal

🇪🇸 Spanish, taken literally

Buscar tres pies al gato

Literally

to look for the cat's third leg

What it really means

to overcomplicate things unnecessarily

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Spanish, taken literally

Estar como una cabrato be like a goatSer un gallinato be a henAunque la mona se vista de seda, mona se quedaeven if the monkey dresses in silk, monkey it remainsCamarón que se duerme, se lo lleva la corrienteshrimp that sleeps, current carries it awayDar gato por liebreto give cat instead of hareTener memoria de pezto have the memory of a fish