contar com o ovo no cu da galinha
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Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Literally, “rely on the egg in the chicken's asshole”.
Verb[edit]
contar com o ovo no cu da galinha (first-person singular present conto com o ovo no cu da galinha, first-person singular preterite contei com o ovo no cu da galinha, past participle contado com o ovo no cu da galinha)
- (vulgar, idiomatic) to count one's chickens before they hatch (to count on something before it happens)