con uñas y dientes
Appearance
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally, “with nails and teeth”.
Adverb
[edit]- (idiomatic) tooth and nail (passionately; intensely; at any cost)
See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “con uñas y dientes”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28