Idioms Translation
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"Hoy no estoy católico, me duele todo el cuerpo" Can anyone give a translation for this idiom please.
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updated Sep 20, 2009
posted by caza
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Hoy no estoy católico = to be under the weather / not feeling great.
Me duele todo el cuerpo = My whole body hurts.
So, it means "Today, I am under the weather, my whole body hurts."
updated Sep 20, 2009
posted by Preguntón
Nice quick answer - many thanks. - caza, Sep 20, 2009
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It may also be a pun on the "other" meaning of catholic, which hardly anyone uses anymore.
cath?o?lic??/?kæ??l?k, ?kæ?l?k/
–adjective
- broad or wide-ranging in tastes, interests, or the like; having sympathies with all; broad-minded; liberal.
2. universal in extent; involving all; of interest to all.
- pertaining to the whole Christian body or church.
updated Sep 20, 2009
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posted by 0074b507
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updated Sep 20, 2009
edited by 0074b507
posted by 0074b507
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I never heard that ismo, but it says to me I'm too busy partying to go to church. I could be wrong...ismos change depende donde este. 
updated Sep 20, 2009
posted by ChamacoMalo
