olerse la tostada
Spanish
Etymology
Literally, “smell the toast”.
Verb
olerse la tostada (first-person singular present me huelo la tostada, first-person singular preterite me olí la tostada, past participle olido la tostada)
- (idiomatic) to smell a rat
Further reading
- “olerse la tostada”, 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