tener cerebro

Spanish

Alternative forms
  • tener algo de cerebro

Etymology

Literally, “to have [a] brain”.

Verb

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

  1. (idiomatic, colloquial) to use one's head, to use one's noggin
    Synonyms: usar la cabeza, usar el cerebro
    Ten algo de cerebro, es obvio que te está engañando. ― Use your head, it's obvious that he/she is tricking you.
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