/ehs-tee-RAR lah PAH-tah/
To kick the bucket, to die. In Colombia and across Latin America estirar la pata is the dark-humored, matter-of-fact way of saying someone has passed away.
Example
"The old man finally kicked the bucket after ninety years."
"We're all going to kick the bucket someday — enjoy life now."
Regional synonyms:
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/ehs-tee-RAR lah PAH-tah/
To kick the bucket, to die. In Colombia and across Latin America estirar la pata is the dark-humored, matter-of-fact way of saying someone has passed away.
Example
"The old man finally kicked the bucket after ninety years."
"We're all going to kick the bucket someday — enjoy life now."
Regional synonyms:
Comer cámara
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Robar protagonismo, salir siempre en el centro de la foto o atención. El que come cámara no puede estar de perfil.