hacerse el sueco
Spanish
Etymology
Literally, “to turn into the Swede”.
Verb
hacerse el sueco (first-person singular present me hago el sueco, first-person singular preterite me hice el sueco, past participle hecho el sueco)
- (idiomatic) to play the fool (act dumb or stupid)
- Synonym: hacerse el longuis
Further reading
- “hacerse alguien el sueco”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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