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Eres más papista que el Papa

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¿Han escuchado esa expresión? ¿Qué creen que significa?

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updated Feb 9, 2011
posted by gone
si no está en el phrasebook no dejes de meterlo;) - 00494d19, Jan 30, 2011
Listo, señorita Klum - gone, Jan 30, 2011

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A criticism meaning -- you are overly strict about something.

updated Feb 9, 2011
posted by NancyGrace
Muy bien, Nancy - gone, Jan 30, 2011
Gracias, usarenzo - NancyGrace, Jan 30, 2011
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I think the common English translation would be: "More Catholic than the Pope." Means you're more scrupulous/strict in your religion than just about anyone.

updated Jan 30, 2011
posted by GaryT
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Corollary expression:

Question: Does he enjoy flirting with girls? Answer: Is the Pope Catholic?

updated Jan 30, 2011
posted by NancyGrace
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Holier Than Thou?

updated Jan 30, 2011
posted by Eddy
That't she original meaning. What else does it mean? Do you know? - gone, Jan 30, 2011