con tantas narices

Spanish

Etymology

Literally, “with so many noses”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kon ˌtantas naˈɾiθes/ [kõn̪ ˌt̪ãn̪.t̪az naˈɾi.θes] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /kon ˌtantas naˈɾises/ [kõn̪ ˌt̪ãn̪.t̪az naˈɾi.ses] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Syllabification: con tan‧tas na‧ri‧ces

Adjective

con tantas narices (invariable)

  1. (idiomatic, archaic) let down, disappointed
    Synonym: con tres palmos de narices
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