ley del embudo

Spanish

Etymology

Literally, “law of the funnel”.

Noun

ley del embudo f (uncountable)

(idiomatic) a rule suggesting there's one law for the rich and another for the poor, double standard regarding wealth
Synonym: doble vara de medir

Hypernyms

doble moral
doble rasero (Spain)

Further reading

“ley del embudo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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