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/Sounds like "boos" (as in "boot") + "KAHR" (as in "car") + "leh" (as in "let") + "TREHS" (as in "tread") + "PYEHS" + "AHL" (as in "art") + "GAH" (as in "garden") + "toh" (as in "toll")/

Meaning

To unnecessarily complicate something that is simple, to look for problems where there are none. The one who looks for three feet on the cat always finds problems.

Examples

Don't look for three feet on the cat, it's a simple situation.

He always looks for three feet on the cat and complicates everything.

Regional synonyms

Gossip or rumors in Spain, the pleasurable act of talking about other people's lives. Cotilleo is practically a national sport, especially during coffee breaks and family gatherings.