sacar los pies del plato
Spanish
Verb
sacar los pies del plato (first-person singular present saco los pies del plato, first-person singular preterite saqué los pies del plato, past participle sacado los pies del plato)
- (idiomatic) to step out of line
Further reading
- “sacar los pies del plato, o del tiesto”, 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