poner los cuernos
Meaning
to cheat on, put horns on
Concepts
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Translations
Hyphenated as
po‧ner los cuer‧nos
Etymology
In summary
Already attested in the 13th century, as Old Spanish poner las cuernas, which, however, had the different meaning “to turn (someone) into a cuckold”.
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