cortar el bacalao in Spanish

IPA: /koɾˌtaɾ el bakaˈlao/, [koɾˌt̪aɾ el β̞a.kaˈla.o] Forms: corto el bacalao [first-person, present, singular], corté el bacalao [first-person, preterite, singular], cortado el bacalao [participle, past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: Literally, “to cut the cod(fish)”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|to cut the cod(fish)}} “to cut the cod(fish)”, {{lit|to cut the cod(fish)}} Literally, “to cut the cod(fish)” Head templates: {{es-verb}} cortar el bacalao (first-person singular present corto el bacalao, first-person singular preterite corté el bacalao, past participle cortado el bacalao)

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        "to run the show; call the shots"
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      "ipa": "/koɾˌtaɾ el bakaˈlao/"
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      "args": {
        "1": "to cut the cod(fish)"
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        "1": "to cut the cod(fish)"
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        "singular"
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"cortar el bacalao" meaning in Spanish

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