faltarle un hervor

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Spanish

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Etymology

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Literally, he/she is lacking a boiling" or "he/she needs to be boiled again.

Verb

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faltarle un hervor (first-person singular present le falto un hervor, first-person singular preterite le falté un hervor, past participle le faltado un hervor)

  1. (idiomatic) to be a few sandwiches short of a picnic
    Synonym: faltarle un verano