a cuatro patas

Spanish

Etymology

Literally, on four claws. Compare French à quatre pattes.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a ˌkwatɾo ˈpatas/ [a ˌkwa.t̪ɾo ˈpa.t̪as]
  • Syllabification: a cua‧tro pa‧tas

Adverb

a cuatro patas

  1. on all fours
  2. (of sexual intercourse) doggy style
    Synonyms: A4, postura de perrito

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