comerse los codos de hambre

Spanish

Etymology

Literally, eat one's elbow out of hunger.

Verb

comerse los codos de hambre (first-person singular present me como los codos de hambre, first-person singular preterite me comí los codos de hambre, past participle comido los codos de hambre)

  1. (idiomatic, archaic) to be starving

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