si no quieres caldo, taza y media

Spanish

Alternative forms

  • ¿No querías caldo? ¡Pues toma dos tazas!

Etymology

Literally, “if you don't want broth, a bowl and a half”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /si ˌno ˌkjeɾes ˌkaldo | ˌtaθa i ˈmedja/ [si ˌno ˌkje.ɾes ˌkal̪.d̪o | ˌt̪a.θa i ˈme.ð̞ja] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /si ˌno ˌkjeɾes ˌkaldo | ˌtasa i ˈmedja/ [si ˌno ˌkje.ɾes ˌkal̪.d̪o | ˌt̪a.sa i ˈme.ð̞ja] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Syllabification: si no quie‧res cal‧do, ta‧za y me‧dia

Phrase

si no quieres caldo, taza y media

  1. it never rains but it pours

See also

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