a otro perro con ese hueso
Appearance
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally, “to another dog with that bone”.
Phrase
[edit]- (idiomatic) you can't fool me, go tell that to somebody else; tell it to the marines
- 2005, Shakira, La Tortura:
- Mejor te guardas todo
Eso a otro perro con ese hueso y nos decimos adios- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “a otro perro con ese hueso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10