"vender gato por lebre" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Portuguese]

Forms: vendo gato por lebre [first-person, present, singular], vendi gato por lebre [first-person, preterite, singular], vendido gato por lebre [participle, past], dar gato por lebre [alternative], trocar gato por lebre [alternative]
Etymology: Literally, “to sell cat for hare”. Compare Spanish dar gato por liebre and Catalan donar gat per llebre Etymology templates: {{m-g|to sell cat for hare}} “to sell cat for hare”, {{lit|to sell cat for hare}} Literally, “to sell cat for hare”, {{cog|es|dar gato por liebre}} Spanish dar gato por liebre, {{cog|ca|donar gat per llebre}} Catalan donar gat per llebre Head templates: {{pt-verb}} vender gato por lebre (first-person singular present vendo gato por lebre, first-person singular preterite vendi gato por lebre, past participle vendido gato por lebre)
  1. (idiomatic) to sell someone a pup Tags: idiomatic Related terms: comprar gato por lebre, comer gato por lebre
    Sense id: en-vender_gato_por_lebre-pt-verb-bmQe6kWU Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header
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