ley del embudo
Spanish
Etymology
Literally, “law of the funnel”.
Noun
ley del embudo f (uncountable)
- (idiomatic) a rule suggesting there's one law for the rich and another for the poor, double standard regarding wealth
- Synonym: doble vara de medir
Hypernyms
- doble moral
- doble rasero (Spain)
Further reading
- “ley del embudo”, 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