trago amargo

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌtɾaɡo aˈmaɾɡo/ [ˌt̪ɾa.ɣ̞o aˈmaɾ.ɣ̞o]
  • Syllabification: tra‧go a‧mar‧go

Noun

trago amargo m (plural tragos amargos)

  1. (idiomatic) blow; bitter pill to swallow
    Synonym: mal trago
    • 1887, Benito Pérez Galdós, Fortunata y Jacinta:
      « […] No hay más remedio que pasar algún mal trago […] »
      " […] There's no remedy but to swallow the bitter pill […] "
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