batirse el cobre
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /baˌtiɾse el ˈkobɾe/ [baˌt̪iɾ.se el ˈko.β̞ɾe]
- Syllabification: ba‧tir‧se el co‧bre
Verb
batirse el cobre (first-person singular present me bato el cobre, first-person singular preterite me batí el cobre, past participle batido el cobre)
- (idiomatic) to work like a horse; to knuckle down
- (idiomatic) to have it out; to have a shouting match
Conjugation
Further reading
- “batirse el cobre”, 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