tener largas narices

Spanish

Verb

tener largas narices (first-person singular present tengo largas narices, first-person singular preterite tuve largas narices, past participle tenido largas narices)

(idiomatic) to have a keen sense of smell
(idiomatic) to be able to predict the future

Further reading

“tener largas narices”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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