atar los perros con longaniza

Spanish

Etymology

Literally, “to leash dogs with [pork] sausage”.

Verb

atar los perros con longaniza (first-person singular present ato los perros con longaniza, first-person singular preterite até los perros con longaniza, past participle atado los perros con longaniza)

(idiomatic) to be very abundant; to have streets paved with gold; to be the land of milk and honey

Further reading

“atar los perros con longaniza”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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