aqui há gato

Portuguese

Etymology

Literally, there's a cat in here.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈki ˈa ˈɡa.tu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /aˈki ˈa ˈɡa.to/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐˈki ˈa ˈɡa.tu/ [ɐˈki ˈa ˈɣa.tu]

Phrase

aqui gato

  1. (Portugal, idiomatic) I smell a rat; there's something fishy
    Synonyms: (Brazil) tem caroço nesse angu, (Portugal) cheirar a esturro