"a perro flaco todo son pulgas" meaning in Español

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Proverb

IPA: [a'pero 'fla.ko 'to.ðo.son 'pul.ɣas]
Rhymes: ul.ɡas
  1. Se usa para indicar que las desgracias afectan más o tienden a acumularse en aquellos que ya de por sí son desvalidos o vulnerables.
    Sense id: es-a_perro_flaco_todo_son_pulgas-es-proverb-XXlya2j1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: al perro más flaco se le cargan las pulgas Translations: it never rains but it pours (Inglés)
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