"no tener abuela" meaning in Spanish

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Verb

Forms: no tengo abuela [first-person, present, singular], no tuve abuela [first-person, preterite, singular], no tenido abuela [participle, past]
Etymology: Literally, “not have (a) grandmother”, meaning that one gives oneself the praise that a grandmother typically would. Etymology templates: {{m-g|not have (a) grandmother}} “not have (a) grandmother”, {{lit|not have (a) grandmother}} Literally, “not have (a) grandmother” Head templates: {{es-verb|no tener<> abuela}} no tener abuela (first-person singular present no tengo abuela, first-person singular preterite no tuve abuela, past participle no tenido abuela)
  1. (idiomatic) to have a high opinion of oneself; to be full of oneself Tags: idiomatic Related terms: estar encantado de haberse conocido
    Sense id: en-no_tener_abuela-es-verb-VMuzFVBB Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header

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