dar pérolas a porcos

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Etymology

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Literally, to give pearls to pigs. From Matthew 7:6.

Verb

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dar pérolas a porcos (first-person singular present dou pérolas a porcos, first-person singular preterite dei pérolas a porcos, past participle dado pérolas a porcos)

  1. (idiomatic) cast pearls before swine