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Create account/Sounds like "hee" (as in "he") + "lee" (as in "lead") + "POH" (as in "port") + "yahs" (as in "yard")/
An idiot, a moron, a complete fool. It's one of the most iconic and widely used insults in Spain, ranging from playful banter between friends to a dead-serious put-down.
“Don't be a gilipollas, give him his money back.”
“That guy is a full-blown gilipollas, there's no saving him.”
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An idiot, a moron, a complete fool. It's one of the most iconic and widely used insults in Spain, ranging from playful banter between friends to a dead-serious put-down.
“Don't be a gilipollas, give him his money back.”
“That guy is a full-blown gilipollas, there's no saving him.”
Llevar el agua al molino
A Spanish expression of medieval origin: whoever controlled the mill's water controlled production. Today it means steering situations or arguments in your own favor, spinning things to benefit yourself.