"gato escaldado del agua fría huye" meaning in Spanish

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Proverb

IPA: /ˌɡato eskalˌdado del ˌaɡwa ˌfɾia ˈuʝe/, [ˌɡa.t̪o es.kal̪ˌd̪a.ð̞o ð̞el ˌa.ɣ̞wa ˌfɾi.a ˈu.ʝe], /ˌɡato eskalˌdado del ˌaɡwa ˌfɾia ˈuʝe/ (note: everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay), [ˌɡa.t̪o es.kal̪ˌd̪a.ð̞o ð̞el ˌa.ɣ̞wa ˌfɾi.a ˈu.ʝe] (note: everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay), /ˌɡato eskalˌdado del ˌaɡwa ˌfɾia ˈuʃe/ (note: Buenos Aires and environs), [ˌɡa.t̪o es.kal̪ˌd̪a.ð̞o ð̞el ˌa.ɣ̞wa ˌfɾi.a ˈu.ʃe] (note: Buenos Aires and environs), /ˌɡato eskalˌdado del ˌaɡwa ˌfɾia ˈuʒe/ (note: elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay), [ˌɡa.t̪o es.kal̪ˌd̪a.ð̞o ð̞el ˌa.ɣ̞wa ˌfɾi.a ˈu.ʒe] (note: elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)
Etymology: Literally, “a scalded cat runs away from cold water” Etymology templates: {{m-g|a scalded cat runs away from cold water}} “a scalded cat runs away from cold water”, {{lit|a scalded cat runs away from cold water}} Literally, “a scalded cat runs away from cold water” Head templates: {{head|es|proverb|head=gato escaldado del agua fría huye}} gato escaldado del agua fría huye
  1. once bitten, twice shy
    Sense id: en-gato_escaldado_del_agua_fría_huye-es-proverb-wiZeZCAL Categories (other): Spanish proverbs

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