meter el dedo en la llaga
Spanish, verb/meˌteɾ el ˌdedo en la ˈʝaɡa/
meter el dedo en la llaga is spelled M-E-T-E-R-E-L-D-E-D-O-E-N-L-A-L-L-A-G-A (20 letters). Meter el dedo en la llaga is a Spanish verb meaning “to rub it in, rub salt in the wound” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does meter el dedo en la llaga mean in English?
verb
- 1
to rub it in, rub salt in the wound
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of meter el dedo en la llaga
- meto el dedo en la llaga first-person present singular
- metí el dedo en la llaga first-person preterite singular
- metido el dedo en la llaga participle past
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce meter el dedo en la llaga?
- /meˌteɾ el ˌdedo en la ˈʝaɡa/
- [meˌt̪eɾ el̪ ˌd̪e.ð̞o ẽn la ˈʝa.ɣ̞a]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.