hacerse el tonto
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hacerse el tonto
- [aˈseɾse el̪ ˈt̪õn̪t̪o] seseante
- [aˈθeɾse el̪ ˈt̪õn̪t̪o] no seseante
Rhymes with on.to
Where it comes from
hacerse + el + tonto.
phrase
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Hacerse el desentendido, no darse por aludido.
Similar: hacerse el sueco, hacerse el leso, no pescar
In English
- play the fool pretend ignorance
- whistle past the graveyard to ignore a bad situation
- play dumb to pretend to be slow-witted
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title = {hacerse el tonto},
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