caer como chinches in Spanish

Forms: caigo como chinches [first-person, present, singular], caí como chinches [first-person, preterite, singular], caído como chinches [participle, past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Literally, “to fall like bedbugs”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|to fall like bedbugs}} “to fall like bedbugs”, {{lit|to fall like bedbugs}} Literally, “to fall like bedbugs” Head templates: {{es-verb|caer<> como chinches}} caer como chinches (first-person singular present caigo como chinches, first-person singular preterite caí como chinches, past participle caído como chinches)

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        "to drop like flies"
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "to fall like bedbugs"
      },
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        "singular"
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        "preterite",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "caído como chinches",
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"caer como chinches" meaning in Spanish

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