ojo al Cristo
Spanish
Etymology
Literally, “Beware of Christ!”
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌoxo al ˈkɾisto/ [ˌo.xo al ˈkɾis.t̪o]
- Syllabification: o‧jo al Cris‧to
Interjection
- (colloquial, El Salvador) watch out!, beware!
Further reading
- “ojo al Cristo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
- “ojo”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010