/to-MAR el PEH-lo/
To pull someone's leg, mess with them, trick or tease them just for laughs. In Spain and Latin America tomar el pelo is playful deception — the goal is laughs, not harm.
"Are you serious or are you pulling my leg?"
"They pranked him on April Fools' Day and he fell for it completely."
/Sounds like 'to-MAR el PEH-lo'/
To pull someone's leg, tease them, or playfully trick them into believing something false. It's light-hearted deception — the kind where everyone laughs eventually, including the person being fooled.
"Are you pulling my leg or is this serious?"
"They teased him all afternoon and he never caught on."
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/to-MAR el PEH-lo/
To pull someone's leg, mess with them, trick or tease them just for laughs. In Spain and Latin America tomar el pelo is playful deception — the goal is laughs, not harm.
"Are you serious or are you pulling my leg?"
"They pranked him on April Fools' Day and he fell for it completely."
/Sounds like 'to-MAR el PEH-lo'/
To pull someone's leg, tease them, or playfully trick them into believing something false. It's light-hearted deception — the kind where everyone laughs eventually, including the person being fooled.
"Are you pulling my leg or is this serious?"
"They teased him all afternoon and he never caught on."
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Pendejo
Persona tonta, cobarde o que toma malas decisiones. Es uno de los insultos más comunes en México y Latinoamérica, pero entre amigos puede usarse con cariño.