no decir ni mu
Spanish
Etymology
Literally, “to not say 'moo'”.
Verb
no decir ni mu (first-person singular present no digo ni mu, first-person singular preterite no dije ni mu, past participle no dicho ni mu)
- (idiomatic) to keep mum; to not breathe a word; to not say a word
- Synonym: no decir ni pío
Further reading
- “no decir ni mu”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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