hacer papilla

Spanish

Verb

hacer papilla (first-person singular present hago papilla, first-person singular preterite hice papilla, past participle hecho papilla)

1. (idiomatic) to blow to smithereens, blow to bits, blow to pieces

Further reading

• “hacer papilla a alguien o algo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16