Spanish Slang Expression: CON OJOS DE VACA CAGONA
Literal English Translation:
With eyes of a shitting cow
Definition:
Really, really scared. If you’ve never seen it, you can imagine how big the eyes of a cow get when it is straining to shit
Equivalent in English:
Scared shitless
You can find this illustration and many others in my book Speaking Phrases Boricua: A Collection of Wisdom and Sayings from Puerto Rico.
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