no ganar para sustos

Spanish

Verb

no ganar para sustos (first-person singular present no gano para sustos, first-person singular preterite no gané para sustos, past participle no ganado para sustos)

(idiomatic) to have nothing but trouble; to suffer setback after setback

Further reading

“no ganar alguien para sustos”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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