aflojar las riendas
Spanish
Verb
aflojar las riendas (first-person singular present aflojo las riendas, first-person singular preterite aflojé las riendas, past participle aflojado las riendas)
- (idiomatic) to loosen up (act less seriously)
Further reading
- “aflojar las riendas”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024