"oler a pólvora" meaning in Spanish

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Verb

Forms: huelo a pólvora [first-person, present, singular], olí a pólvora [first-person, preterite, singular], olido a pólvora [participle, past]
Etymology: Literally, “to smell like gunpowder”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|to smell like gunpowder}} “to smell like gunpowder”, {{lit|to smell like gunpowder}} Literally, “to smell like gunpowder” Head templates: {{es-verb|oler<hue> a pólvora}} oler a pólvora (first-person singular present huelo a pólvora, first-person singular preterite olí a pólvora, past participle olido a pólvora)
  1. (idiomatic) to smell fishy; to seem as though there's something fishy going on Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: oler a chamusquina, oler a cuerno quemado Related terms: haber gato encerrado, tener la mosca detrás de la oreja
    Sense id: en-oler_a_pólvora-es-verb-7jPTN0nr Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header

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