cuspir para arriba

Galician

Etymology

Literally, spit upwards.

Verb

  1. (idiomatic) what goes around, comes around; to harm oneself by one's own actions
    • 2016, Malandrómeda (lyrics and music), “VHS do futuro”:
      Esa caixa que está embaixo da cama esquencida
      garda enterrada outra vida,
      un pasado antes de cuspir para arriba,
      afogado por unha rutina cativa
      That forgotten box under the bed
      keeps buried another life,
      a past before spitting upwards,
      drowned by a midget routine;

References

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