buscar pelos en la sopa

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Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Literally, “to search for hair in the soup”.

Phrase[edit]

buscar pelos en la sopa

  1. (idiomatic) to look for excuses to complain
    ¿Por qué buscabas pelos en la sopa?
    Why did you always look for excuses to complain?
    Siempre buscas pelos en la sopa.
    You always look for excuses to complain.
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