dar calabazas
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally, “to give pumpkins”.
Verb
[edit]dar calabazas (first-person singular present doy calabazas, first-person singular preterite di calabazas, past participle dado calabazas)
- (idiomatic, transitive) to jilt, to snub
- (transitive, idiomatic) to fail (a student)
Further reading
[edit]- “calabaza”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014