qué tripa se te ha roto
Spanish
Etymology
Literally, “which intestine of yours has broken?”. A plausible reference to appendicitis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌke ˌtɾipa se te ˌa ˈroto/ [ˌke ˌt̪ɾi.pa se t̪e ˌa ˈro.t̪o]
- Syllabification: qué tri‧pa se te ha ro‧to
Phrase
- (Spain, informal, idiomatic) what's the matter; what's with you
Usage notes
- Usage expresses annoyance or discomfort, e.g. the speaker may have been too insistent.