besar la tierra
Spanish
Verb
besar la tierra (first-person singular present beso la tierra, first-person singular preterite besé la tierra, past participle besado la tierra)
- (idiomatic) to fall flat on one's face
Further reading
- “besar la tierra”, 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