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Meaning of con el cuchillo entre dientes




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con el cuchillo entre dientes
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WITH THE KNIFE BETWEEN (THE) TEETH in an attitude of war, with willingness to fight, in an extremely aggressive way. The expression comes from the action of the pirates who attacked and approached with the knife between their teeth, because the hands require them to take the ropes and board.

  



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