Talk:Honduran proverbs
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[edit]- Un indio menos, una tortilla más.
- Translation: One indian less, one extra tortilla.
- Meaning: When one leaves or dies, there is more left for everybody else.
- Cuando menos se espera, salta la liebre.
- Translation: The hare jumps when you least expect it.
- Meaning: Things will happen when you least expect it.
- Es mejor tostón asegurado que dime apostado.
- Translation: Secured 10 cents are better than 20 cents in the betting pot.
- Meaning: It is better to have a stable job that pays less than an unstable job that pays more.
- Andas tirándote pedos, pero nunca cagas.
- Translation: You fart, but you never take a dump.
- Meaning: Said to someone who talks about doing something but never does the deed.