dar coces contra el aguijón
Spanish
Verb
dar coces contra el aguijón (first-person singular present doy coces contra el aguijón, first-person singular preterite di coces contra el aguijón, past participle dado coces contra el aguijón)
- (idiomatic) to kick against the pricks
Further reading
- “dar coces contra el aguijón”, 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