metida de pata

Spanish

Noun

metida de pata f (plural metidas de pata)

1. (idiomatic) blunder

   Synonym: metedura de pata

Related terms

• meter la pata

Further reading

• “metida de pata”, 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