"cantar las cuarenta" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Spanish]

Forms: canto las cuarenta [first-person, present, singular], canté las cuarenta [first-person, preterite, singular], cantado las cuarenta [participle, past]
Etymology: The phrases stems from the card game tute Head templates: {{es-verb}} cantar las cuarenta (first-person singular present canto las cuarenta, first-person singular preterite canté las cuarenta, past participle cantado las cuarenta)
  1. (idiomatic) to read the riot act; tick off; scold; reprimand Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: leer la cartilla
    Sense id: en-cantar_las_cuarenta-es-verb-46agEg-L
  2. (idiomatic) (to someone) to state an opinion firmly and even bluntly, without caring if the other person might get offended Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-cantar_las_cuarenta-es-verb-2SkH0FMd Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 21 57 22 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 22 52 26
  3. (idiomatic, rare) to score a big achievement or victory in any field Tags: idiomatic, rare
    Sense id: en-cantar_las_cuarenta-es-verb-VcPcjeBr
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