"quando um burro fala, o outro abaixa a orelha" meaning in Portuguese

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Proverb

Etymology: Literally, “when a donkey speaks, the other one lowers his ear”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|when a donkey speaks, the other one lowers his ear}} “when a donkey speaks, the other one lowers his ear”, {{lit|when a donkey speaks, the other one lowers his ear}} Literally, “when a donkey speaks, the other one lowers his ear” Head templates: {{head|pt|proverb|head=quando um burro fala, o outro abaixa a orelha}} quando um burro fala, o outro abaixa a orelha
  1. (Brazilian Portuguese) two people should not speak simultaneously, otherwise they would not understand each other Tags: Brazil
    Sense id: en-quando_um_burro_fala,_o_outro_abaixa_a_orelha-pt-proverb-i3aK3n2e Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Portuguese proverbs

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